This smells so bad. There looks to be a big story here and a need to follow the money. If a compounding pharmacy can make it for $10 and KV charges $1500 then there is a lot of cash available to bribe decision makers.
The Fugitive II anybody?
Take a look at their leader...maybe they are raising the price to pay his fines and legal bills?
http://pharmalive.com/News/index.cfm?articleid=767351