Senator Akshar calls for investigation of EpiPen price increase

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Senator Fred Akshar is calling on New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman to investigate the tremendous price increase of the EpiPen.  EpiPens are used by individuals to recover from severe allergic reactions, sometimes even saving their lives. Since 2007, the cost of EpiPens has risen over 770%. Meanwhile, the salary of the CEO of Mylan Company, which produces the EpiPen has risen over 670%.

Senator Akshar says that he is reaching out to Attorney General Schneiderman after receiving numerous calls and letters from constituents.

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