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February 6, 2026

White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site

Updated on: February 5, 2026 / 8:19 PM EST / CBS News

White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site

TL;DR

  • The Trump administration launched TrumpRx, a new website for discounted prescription drugs.
  • The site lists dozens of drugs at reduced prices, such as Wegovy for $199/$349 and Gonal-F for $252.
  • Users print coupons to use at pharmacies, as the site does not sell drugs directly.
  • The actual impact on most Americans' drug costs is unclear, as many use insurance.
  • Discounts may primarily benefit uninsured individuals, those with high deductibles, or those with non-covered medications.
  • The administration has also pursued deals for Medicaid patients and most-favored-nation pricing.
  • Americans pay higher drug prices than in other countries, a long-standing issue.
  • Pharmaceutical companies raise list prices annually, though increases have slowed amid public pressure.
  • Some widely used drugs, like Eliquis and Jardiance, have seen significant list price drops due to Medicare price negotiations.

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