GCEIP 500 Global rank #120 · United States
Cost Plus Drugs: online pharmacy and the business behind its reach
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company sells prescription medicines through an online pharmacy with publicly displayed pricing.
The company
What it does
Cost Plus Drugs operates in online pharmacy. Its business model, products and customers connect it to a wider market, with the company’s own disclosures providing the basis for understanding its activities and reach.
Across markets
The company’s model aims to make medicine prices easier to understand by showing a defined markup and pharmacy fee. Patients still need a valid prescription and should compare total costs, coverage and clinical suitability with a healthcare professional.
The company’s footprint and context are linked to the public sources below.
GCEIP view
What the record tells us
GCEIP sees its contribution in adding a more transparent purchasing channel to the US prescription market. Its reach will depend on breadth of medicines, affordability after delivery and continuity of supply.
Published recognition
Selected results
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- TIME100 Most Influential Companies · 2023View source
Disrupters
Prescription drug pricing and distribution