If the #USTaxpayers invested in #Bedaquiline, we need to sue #JnJ (Johnson & Johnson) for the generic access just like we did for #Truvada! @aoc.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/05/16/multidrug-resistant-tuberculosis-treatment/
The #USTaxpayers invested up to $1.2 Billion, #BillionDollars, in #Bedaquiline out spending #JnJ by up to a factor of 5:1 (#Source: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7500616/#pone.0239118.s001)
Where is our #ROI if the patent office approves their clinically insignificant formulation tweak and extends their patent?