| 单词 | generic drug |
| 例句 | We’ve got a lot of generic drugs available that are OK. Why 'big pharma' stopped searching for the next Prozac 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z He said that ambiguity in the law could allow for “large scale manufacturing under the guise of pharmacy compounding,” leading to a “shadow industry” of unapproved generic drugs. Compounding the meningitis outbreak 2012-10-11T22:21:00Z In the center, folding tables hold hundreds of bingo cards, sorted alphabetically by generic drug name, from the blood pressure drug acebutolol to the antipsychotic ziprasidone. America’s other drug problem: Prescriptions are being wasted while the needy are shut out 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z This single provision dramatically reduces the costs of producing and selling generic drugs. Lipitor is Dead. Long Live Lipitor! 2011-11-30T18:25:33Z FDA officials told the media that 217 generic drugs were potentially implicated, 140 of which were already approved for sale. FDA has history of hiding scientific misconduct 2013-04-19T17:40:00Z Look at the extreme price increases for many prescribed medications today, and the reported payments to other drug companies to keep generic drugs off the market to protect branded drug sales. Animal Doctor: Two meals a day, but dog remains underweight 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z And now it seems India is considering offering generic drugs for free to patients at government-run clinics. Huevos de austeridad 2012-06-26T14:27:00Z “If you look at the readout of the second meeting, on page 51, UK officials report that ‘patent issues’ around ‘NHS access to generic drugs will be a key consideration’ in talks,” he said. Jeremy Corbyn reveals dossier 'proving NHS up for sale' 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Hatch-Waxman created a pathway for generic drugs to get to the market without requiring generic companies to conduct expensive clinical trials or build costly sales forces to market their products. Lipitor is Dead. Long Live Lipitor! 2011-11-30T18:25:33Z Mallinckrodt, which makes branded and generic drugs, first filed for bankruptcy in 2020 to address its high debt load, litigation over its allegedly deceptive marketing of highly addictive generic opioids and drug pricing disputes. Drugmaker Mallinckrodt emerges from bankruptcy 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The generic drug can be purchased cheaply and prescribed by most physicians and some nurses, regardless of their training. Mind-altering ketamine becomes new pain treatment, despite little research or regulation 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The same approach could be applied to generic drugs and would probably be a lot cheaper to execute, Mulcahy says. Why There’s a Serious Cancer Drug Shortage, and How to Fix It 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Over the past two decades, India emerged as the “pharmacy of the developing world,” the leading manufacturer of generic drugs and medicines, producing more than 20 percent of the world’s supply. Opinion | Equal Access to Safe Medicines Is a Global Human Right 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Another generic drug maker, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, agreed to pay a $30 million criminal penalty and to divest its pravastatin business as well. Teva to pay $225M to settle cholesterol drug price-fixing charges 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The price-fixing charges related to conspiring with competitors to raise prices of generic drugs, and were brought against Teva in 2020. Teva to pay $225 mln to settle price-fixing charges 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Leaders in the generic drug industry and other experts cite the pressure from intermediary companies that award the lowest-price bidder with access to millions of customers. Tornado at Pfizer Warehouse Likely to Worsen Shortage of Surgical Drugs 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z There are often only a few or even a single manufacturer of a given generic drug, so when one of them shutters, that is enough to throw off the entire supply chain. Why There’s a Serious Cancer Drug Shortage, and How to Fix It 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z And long drug approval periods and the widespread availability of generic drugs mean that there is little financial incentive for drug companies to develop new antibiotics. AI Could Quickly Screen Thousands of Antibiotics to Tackle Superbugs 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z It’s not the same as a generic drug, which is a copy of a chemical-based medicine that is easier - and cheaper - to make. Cheaper competition for Humira is hitting the market, but savings will depend on your insurance 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z It’s not the same as a generic drug, which is a copy of a chemical-based medicine that is easier — and cheaper — to make. Cheaper competition for Humira is hitting the market, but savings will depend on your insurance 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The contract with the nonprofit generic pharmaceutical manufacturer Civica would make insulin the first generic drug produced and sold under California’s own label next year. Drugmakers are abandoning cheap generics, and now U.S. cancer patients can’t get meds 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Covid-hangover supply chain issues and limited FDA oversight are part of the problem, but the main cause, experts agree, is the underlying weakness of the generic drug industry. Why There’s a Severe Shortage of Cancer Drugs 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z But he also noted systemic problems, like companies’ disinclination to make generic drugs with low profit margins, are not so easily solved. Cancer drug shortages lead to heart-wrenching decisions at WA hospitals 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z And in recent weeks, generic drug makers, supply-chain experts and patient advocates have appeared before lawmakers to discuss the problems. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The case involves "skinny labels," which allow generic drugmakers to avoid patent lawsuits if a generic drug's label omits potentially infringing uses of a brand-name drug. US Supreme Court rejects Teva challenge to $235 million GSK award in patent dispute 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Shortages, particularly of generic drugs, have been a longstanding problem. What’s behind shortages of Adderall, Ozempic and other meds? 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The average net price of generic drugs fell by more than half between 2016 and 2022, according to research by Anthony Sardella, a business professor at Washington University in St. Louis. Why There’s a Severe Shortage of Cancer Drugs 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z India is the world's largest exporter of generic drugs, meeting much of the medical needs of developing countries. Guaifenesin: WHO issues alert over another India-made cough syrup 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z But the agency has also expressed its concerns to the White House about severe financial strain in the generic drug industry — an economic problem that F.D.A. officials say they are not suited to address. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The rise of generic drug platforms such as GoodRx and Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Co. has enabled insured patients to fill their prescriptions at lower costs without insurance. Opinion | Health insurance makes many kinds of hospital care more expensive 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z To save money, generic drug manufacturers have moved production to China, India and other countries where labor costs are lower and government regulations are less stringent. 7 key questions about worsening drug shortages, answered 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z When you join Walgreens Prescription Savings Club, for example, hundreds of generic drugs are available at prices that may be lower than your insurance co-payment. How to avoid sticker shock on prescriptions 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Newsom originally declared his intent to produce generic drugs three years ago in an attempt to lower the cost of pharmaceutical products for Californians who struggle to afford often life-saving medication. Newsom announces $50-million contract to make California's own brand of insulin 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z When a generic drug company can’t get a contract for a medication, it tends to stop making it and might see already-slim profits shrink. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z It would also cap the out-of-pocket cost of certain generic drugs at $2 per prescription a month, which would include popular hypertension and high cholesterol drugs. Biden planning to keep Medicare afloat with tax hike for those making $400K 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z And even the drugmaker may not know where those raw materials come from or whether their availability could soon be limited, the Assn. for Accessible Medicines, which represents generic drug manufacturers, told Senate staff. 7 key questions about worsening drug shortages, answered 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z These cheap generic drugs have been shown repeatedly to slash cholesterol levels and prevent heart attacks, strokes and deaths. A Statin Alternative Joins Drugs That Can Reduce Heart Attack Risk 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z Newsom first unveiled his proposal for California to make its own line of generic drugs in 2020 to increase competition in the generic drug market and lower prices for everyone. Newsom announces $50-million contract to make California's own brand of insulin 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Four Senate bills with bipartisan sponsorship could help get generic drugs to market more quickly by addressing tactics or loopholes that cause delays. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z In addition to its investment in One Medical, Amazon has added a generic drug subscription add-on as a way to attract new business. US retailers, Best Buy tout health services 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Yet health system leaders say it is another example of the fragile domestic supply of vital generic drugs, a problem that was exacerbated by the pandemic and continues in multiple types of medicines. The albuterol shortage is about to get worse 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The idea was to increase confidence in medications and open up the market to generic drugs. Dr. Simi is a TikTok star. He's also a sign of Mexico's healthcare crisis 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A confluence of science, activism and funding helped change that view — and access to generic drugs brought down the price of antiretroviral treatments. Antibody drugs could target infectious diseases — if costs come down 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z During a House hearing on the shortages Thursday, Anthony Sardella, a business research adviser at Washington University in St. Louis, said generic drug prices had fallen by about 50 percent since 2016. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Amazon sells a range of generic drugs through its pharmacy service. Amazon launches a subscription prescription drug service 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Profit margins are so low on some generic drugs that they have few manufacturers, so a single failure can have a big impact on the health system, experts say. The albuterol shortage is about to get worse 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Prime members that will cover a range of generic drugs and their doorstep delivery, furthering the ecommerce giant's push into healthcare. Amazon deepens healthcare push with $5 monthly subscription 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs provides generic drugs through direct contracts with manufacturers and charges a standard markup on every drug it sells. Mark Cuban's pharmaceuticals startup ties up with RxPreferred 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z Dr. Schulman said he had recommended expanded government contracting with the nonprofit Civica, which sells generic drugs at slightly inflated prices, which can help generic makers run a stable business. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Any program that gets low-cost generic drugs to more patients “is a good thing,” said Karen Van Nuys, an economist who studies drug pricing at the University of Southern California. Amazon launches a subscription prescription drug service 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z The hospital has been grappling with a variety of generic drug shortages, which reached a peak during the pandemic and have continued to linger, she said. The albuterol shortage is about to get worse 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Germany, where the prices insurers pay for generic drugs are capped, is a less attractive market for some pharmaceutical companies than neighboring nations such as the Netherlands. Germany to pay more for child medicines amid supply shortage 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z India is a major supplier of generic drugs to Africa. Maiden Pharmaceuticals: India defends cough syrups linked to Gambia child deaths 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Officials have been debating possible measures like tax incentives for generic drugmakers and greater transparency around generic drug quality. Drug Shortages Near an All-Time High, Leading to Rationing 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z He was opposed to having physicians assist with prison executions, and he called for limits on pharmaceutical companies’ ability to hold patents that keep generic drugs off the market. Samuel L. Katz, doctor who helped develop measles vaccine, dies at 95 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z In 2020, as the pandemic took hold around the globe, India and China shut down generic drug exports to conserve their own supplies, creating shortages in the United States. The albuterol shortage is about to get worse 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Participants were randomly assigned to the program or daily use of a generic drug sold under the brand name Lexapro for depression and anxiety. Mindfulness worked as well for anxiety as drug in study 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z “The generic drug is being priced differently depending on some factors in the drug-pricing world that I need to understand a bit more,” Crutsinger-Perry said. WA’s HIV prevention program out of funding in 3 months, forced to close 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Fresenius, which also runs hospitals, makes generic drugs and helps plan hospital construction projects, has said net income would decline this year. Investor Elliott takes stake in Germany's Fresenius - source 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z The bill stalled over the summer because of disagreements over riders affecting generic drugs, lab tests, dietary supplements — and accelerated approval. Pharma-funded FDA gets drugs out faster, but some work only ‘marginally’ and most are pricey 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z China's fragmented pharma sector has been hit by big declines in generic drug pricing but has also seen overseas pharma giants partner with global counterparts for deals. 'Overinvested' China healthcare sector set for shake up -top venture fund 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z How patents and skinny labels affect generic drug approvals should be prominent on the agencies’ agendas. Op-Ed: Prevent a legal catch-22 that could push thousands of generic drugs off the market 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Dr. David Fajgenbaum’s new nonprofit Every Cure hopes to match generic drugs with rare diseases that currently have no treatment. Water.org unveils $1 billion plan for water access at CGI 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The Congressional Budget Office estimated that the generic drug measure could save taxpayers $546 million over 10 years by speeding those versions to market. F.D.A.’s Drug Industry Fees Fuel Concerns Over Influence 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z Sandoz was one of two Swiss companies that merged more than a quarter-century ago to form Novartis, and the brand later became a division focused on generic drugs. Swiss drugmaker Novartis to spin off generics unit Sandoz 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Based in eastern China, Huahai is one of the nation’s biggest makers of pharmaceutical ingredients and generic drugs. Pfizer picks China firm involved in drug recall for COVID pill 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z A skinny-labeled generic drug is one with instructions on the drug label that omit diseases or conditions listed in the method-of-use patent. Op-Ed: Prevent a legal catch-22 that could push thousands of generic drugs off the market 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Sanofi, GSK and a number of generic drug makers are accused in the lawsuits of failing to properly warn users about health risks. Analysis: Meagre medicine cabinet leaves Sanofi unloved 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z User fees were added for medical devices, generic drugs and biologics, which include vaccines and gene therapies. F.D.A.’s Drug Industry Fees Fuel Concerns Over Influence 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z And making a generic drug for insulin hasn’t been easy, with new manufacturers having to clear regulatory hurdles and questions over how a generic drug should be categorized, Luo added. EXPLAINER: Why is insulin so expensive and difficult to cap? 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z But the budget was a put-his-money-where-his-mouth-is moment for Newsom, who has been calling for the state to launch its own brand of generic drugs to lower the overall price of medication. California aims to make its own insulin brand to lower price 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z While Purdue Pharma, for example, has often been associated with amped-up and misleading marketing of its branded drugs to doctors, manufacturers of generic drugs do not formally make sales calls to them. Teva Reaches Tentative $4.25 Billion Settlement Over Opioids 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Swiss drugmaker Novartis said earnings at its generic drugs arm Sandoz would likely be flat this year rather than declining, adding that a strategic review over the unit's future was progressing as planned. Hiring warnings -- premature? 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Methotrexate, an inexpensive generic drug made by more than half a dozen companies, is commonly prescribed to treat autoimmune diseases like lupus and has been approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis for more than 30 years. State abortion bans prevent women from getting essential medication 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Cuban’s new company purchases hundreds of generic drugs from manufacturers and sells them online directly to consumers. Opinion | Medicare could have saved $3 billion buying drugs the Mark Cuban way 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The FDA needs to provide appropriate protocols for generic drugs and hold those who produce junk medicine accountable. Is benzene still a problem in sunscreen? 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Diamorphine is supplied in England by two large generic drug manufacturers: Accord Healthcare and Wockhardt, which are both based in India with British subsidiaries. Drug workers warn heroin treatment shortage will cost lives 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Democrats credit him with pulling off modest compromises such as a recent patent abuse bill intended to prevent pharmaceutical companies from keeping cheaper generic drugs from coming on the market. With Cornyn in the Room, Senate Gun Talks Focus on Narrow Changes 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The state is also working to identify other generic drugs it could bring to market, targeting those that are expensive or in short supply. California aims to slash insulin prices and challenge Big Pharma. Can it succeed? 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Each generic drug is priced at a cost negotiated with the manufacturer plus a 15 percent markup, a $3 pharmacy dispensing fee and $5 for shipping. Opinion | Medicare could have saved $3 billion buying drugs the Mark Cuban way 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z To learn more about authorized generic drugs and online Canadian pharmacies, you may wish to consult our eGuide to Saving Money on Medicines. Is benzene still a problem in sunscreen? 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z But in recent years, some insurers have started requiring prior authorization even for low-cost generic drugs, said Andrew Spector, a neurologist who specializes in sleep medicine at Duke Health. Frustrated with delays, doctors take aim at prior authorization 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Because it’s an old and generic drug, no pharmaceutical company would profit from taking it through the expensive regulatory process. FDA: fluvoxamine doesn’t treat COVID-19 — and here’s 27 pages why 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z There were also partnerships with California Rep. Henry Waxman, another devoted liberal, to create the modern generic drug industry and to slap the first health warnings on cigarette packs. A fierce conservative with allies across the aisle, Hatch leaves legacy of bipartisan achievement 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Additionally, GoodRx offers free coupons for hundreds of generic drugs that can be used at pharmacies across the country. Opinion | Medicare could have saved $3 billion buying drugs the Mark Cuban way 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The legislation's framework loosely aligns with ideas from the Association for Accessible Medicines, which lobbies for generic drug companies. Big Pharma pours drug industry money on Republican Senator Tim Scott 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z In the meantime, Phlow entered a deal in 2021 to sell injectable generic drugs subject to shortages to a consortium of children’s hospitals. Trump backed a start-up to make drug ingredients on U.S. soil. Its new products rely on foreign supplies. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company offers more than 100 generic drugs, which according the company, are priced at the costs of making them, plus a 15 percent markup and a $3 pharmacy fee. Mark Cuban’s new pharmacy business and the future of drug pricing 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The executives’ plan, according to the company’s public documents for investors: get the FDA to approve the cheap generic drug as a remedy for preterm birth based on the taxpayer-funded study. The FDA says a drug for pregnant women doesn’t work. Why is it still being prescribed? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Cuban’s company can provide relief for some patients and chip away at the secrecy surrounding generic drug prices. Opinion | Medicare could have saved $3 billion buying drugs the Mark Cuban way 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The group said 27 generic drug manufacturers in 11 countries, including Bangladesh, China, Egypt, Vietnam, Kenya and South Africa, would soon start producing Merck’s pill. More than 2 dozen drugmakers to make Merck’s COVID-19 pill 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Manufacturing of the chemicals needed to make generic drugs began moving overseas decades ago. Trump backed a start-up to make drug ingredients on U.S. soil. Its new products rely on foreign supplies. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z And even for generic drugs, there are downsides to having to shop around, she said. Mark Cuban’s new pharmacy business and the future of drug pricing 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Both countries have well-established pharmaceutical sectors that often produce generic drugs. In the wake of unequal vaccine rollouts, countries face a ‘Wild West’ scramble for covid pills 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z "The government is perfectly entitled, in facing that situation, to resort to generic drugs and it is a gross error for the companies, for the pharmaceuticals, to take the government to court," Mandela continued. The COVID vaccine patent war has an unsettling parallel in HIV drugs 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z More antivirals are in trials, and existing generic drugs—including the obsessive-compulsive disorder treatment fluvoxamine—may also prove useful. Science’s 2021 Breakthrough of the Year: AI brings protein structures to all 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The vast majority of finished generic drugs also are made abroad. Trump backed a start-up to make drug ingredients on U.S. soil. Its new products rely on foreign supplies. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z These new ventures, however innovative, only deal with a small set of generic drugs, said David Mitchell, president and founder of Patients for Affordable Drugs, a national nonprofit patient organization. Mark Cuban’s new pharmacy business and the future of drug pricing 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Another key part of Merck’s strategy was to set up partnerships with producers of generic drugs around the world, vastly increasing the potential to manufacture more doses quickly. How the New Antiviral Pills Help Thwart COVID 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The generic drug industry wants their products exempted. Cap on drug price hikes for privately insured sparks battle 2021-11-21T05:00:00Z A plan that worked great when they enrolled five or 10 years ago and took one generic drug might not be the best option now if they have more meds. Help your parents cut their prescription costs — before Dec. 7 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z These efforts are responding to the same problem: Some generic drugs sell for so little that producers stop making them because they’re not sufficiently profitable. Trump backed a start-up to make drug ingredients on U.S. soil. Its new products rely on foreign supplies. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The House committee is also seeking documents beyond McKinsey’s opioid work, citing instances when consultants may have helped companies increase drug prices or “block competition” from cheaper generic drugs. Congress Is Investigating McKinsey Over Its Role in the Opioid Crisis 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z In addition, Merck has entered into licenses with eight makers of generic drugs in India to manufacture its pill for poorer countries. Britain Becomes First to Authorize an Antiviral Pill for Covid-19 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Interestingly, average prices for unbranded generic drugs were slightly lower in the U.S. than in the other countries. Column: Letting Medicare negotiate drug prices won't help as much as price controls 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z But Rajkumar faulted the generic drug as a symptom of a broken health system, not a solution. A bitter pill: Biden suffers familiar defeat on prescription drug prices 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In 2014, Geoffrey Joyce, a health policy scholar at the University of Southern California, sent students to 500 pharmacies around Los Angeles with prescriptions for the same set of generic drugs. Dispensing doctors: should physicians sell drugs to patients? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Merck has licensed its technology with generic drug manufacturers in India. Gates Foundation to spend $120M on access for COVID-19 pill 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Merck has entered into licenses with eight makers of generic drugs in India, including major players like Sun Pharma and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, to manufacture its pill for poorer countries. Merck Says It Has the First Antiviral Pill Found to Be Effective Against Covid 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Merck has licensed its drug to five Indian generic drug manufacturers to speed up availability in low- and middle-income countries, many of which have had limited access to vaccines. Merck’s experimental pill to treat covid-19 cuts risk of hospitalization and death in half, the pharmaceutical company reports 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Evidence shows that once technology is transferred to generic drug makers, it takes on average six months to start producing vaccines. Governments paid to develop the COVID vaccines. Big Pharma wants to hoard the patents 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, physicians have found ways to sell generic drugs directly to patients, sometimes at far lower prices than pharmacies offer. Dispensing doctors: should physicians sell drugs to patients? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z It’s unclear how much of the generic drug could be available for use. Gates Foundation to spend $120M on access for COVID-19 pill 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z They have also filed lawsuits alleging price-fixing in the generic drug industry. States rally around proposed U.S. laws to rein in Big Tech 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Politicians and experts agree that any hope we have for affordable, universal health care rests on generic drugs. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The generic drug works by paralyzing the worms and killing their offspring. Efforts grow to stamp out use of parasite drug for COVID-19 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The lifecycle for most generic drugs begins in China and India, where a vast network of factories produce the base chemicals that feed the global pharmaceutical chain. Dispensing doctors: should physicians sell drugs to patients? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z He said he favors accelerating the development of generic drugs, as the Food and Drug Administration is striving to do. Biden, accusing drugmakers of ‘jacking up prices,’ calls for action 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z The Biden administration also is working to increase domestic production of essential generic drugs. Groups make own drugs to fight high drug prices, shortages 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z But in recent years, the generic drug supply has been plagued by problems. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The plant was formerly operated by the generic drug company Mylan, which merged with Upjohn last year to form the new company. Pharmaceutical plant idled despite effort to save jobs 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z It's at this point that the generic drug enters a series of opaque financial arrangements typically modeled with elaborate flowcharts. Dispensing doctors: should physicians sell drugs to patients? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The court files include the last will and testament of Barry Sherman, the founder of generic drug giant Apotex, and the estate of his wife, according to the Star. Canada's top court allows access to murdered billionaires' estate files 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Hydroxyurea, an inexpensive generic drug, around since the 1980s, can reduce the risk of irreversible damage to organs and the brain. These Sisters With Sickle Cell Had Devastating — and Preventable — Strokes 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z I got interested in the generic drug supply this summer, after I heard that the nation’s largest generic drug factory — the old Mylan plant in Morgantown, W.Va. — was slated to close. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z There is no cheaper generic drug for Humira that is currently on the market. WATCH: Rep. Katie Porter whips out her "whiteboard of justice" to destroy Big Pharma's big lie 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Dispensing physicians in California and Illinois were selling new dosages of cyclobenzaprine and several other common, cheap generic drugs: 7.5 mg tablets of cyclobenzaprine, for example, instead of existing 5 mg and 10 mg pills. Dispensing doctors: should physicians sell drugs to patients? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z How did the world's largest vaccine manufacturer, often dubbed "pharmacy of the world" for generic drugs, end up with almost no vaccines for itself? How India's vaccine drive went horribly wrong 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Q: Thank you for writing about authorized generic drugs. Reader reports buzzing in ears after receiving vaccine. Ring a bell? 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z But I came to see the saga of the plant as a tale of everything had gone wrong with the generic drug supply itself. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z In the United States, generic drugs account for 84 percent of drugs sold by volume but 12 percent of U.S. spending, the study found. Analysis | Fact-checking Biden’s 2021 address to Congress 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Amat only stocks cheap generic drugs, and she sells them to her patients at cost. Dispensing doctors: should physicians sell drugs to patients? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The waiver, however, would allow generic drug companies to begin making and distributing the vaccines as soon as possible. Opinion | Don’t let intellectual property rights get in the way of global vaccination 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z To learn more about authorized generic drugs and other ways to obtain quality medicines at affordable prices, you may wish to read our eGuide to Saving Money on Medicine. Reader reports buzzing in ears after receiving vaccine. Ring a bell? 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z There was a fortune to be made in generic drugs. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Anyone diagnosed with the virus was immediately hospitalized and put on a cocktail of Cuban and generic drugs. Coronavirus Vaccine Nears Final Tests in Cuba. Tourists May Be Inoculated. 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Ellison said his office is currently suing about 40 generic drug manufacturers for price-fixing. Minnesota lawmakers introduce board to regulate drug prices 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Bangladeshi pharmaceutical companies get medicine exempted from patent protections and produce predominantly patent-expired and low-cost generic drugs because it’s a less developed country under the World Trade Organization. Bangladeshi drugmaker acquiring country’s Sanofi subsidiary 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The generic drug company is buying a majority stake in Kashiv Specialty Pharmaceuticals. Lands’ End, Luminex rise; Boston Scientific, Carnival fall 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Ten years later, Valsartan, a generic drug used to treat high blood pressure, was found to contain a probable carcinogen. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The measure, if ever applied, would effectively allow EU states to produce generic drugs without the consent of the pharmaceutical companies that developed them and still own the intellectual property rights. EU seeks fast-track bypassing of pharma patents in emergencies 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Walmart roiled the industry a decade ago by selling cheap generic drugs at a set price, growing the company’s business without upending the U.S. health care system. Amazon’s new drugstore isn’t revolutionizing anything, analysts say 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z When Intermountain Healthcare launched a national effort, looping in hundreds of hospitals to create generic drugs at the hospital level, Sanford was one of the first to join the call in 2018. Merger between South Dakota, Utah hospitals tips the scale 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z And we’re just going to be making generic drugs and selling them at cost plus 15 percent. Mark Cuban on America’s future 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Kevin Schulman, a professor of medicine at Stanford, believes the salvation of the generic drug industry lies in acknowledging this simple fact. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Benadryl is a brand name, over-the-counter version of the generic drug diphenhydramine. "Benadryl Challenge" claims the life of one teen as TikTok claims to have already banned the videos 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The new law “will help inject competition back into the generic drug marketplace - taking pricing power away from big pharmaceutical companies and returning it to consumers,” Newsom said. California to use market power in bid to lower drug costs 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The generic drug developer expects a hefty charge as it recalls albuterol inhalers because of a defect. Dave & Buster’s, Carnival fall; Sorrento, Herman Miller rise 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z You recently wrote about price fixing by generic drug companies. Don’t count on vitamin D to save you from COVID-19 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z Professor Schulman concluded that the free market simply wasn’t working for generic drugs. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z California is poised to become the first state to develop its own line of generic drugs, targeting soaring drug prices and stepping into a fiercely competitive drug market dominated by deep-pocketed pharmaceutical companies. California may be the first state to develop its own generic drugs 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z We also need to rethink patenting protections that allow manufacturers to keep biosimilar and generic drugs from reaching the marketplace. What will it take to end the insulin-insecurity crisis? 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z An agreement between the US government and Kodak to develop generic drug ingredients appears to be on hold, after the US International Development Finance Corporation tweeted that “recent allegations of wrongdoing raise serious concerns.” Kodak deal with US government to produce pharmaceuticals appears to be on hold 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Often it’s to recover damages for consumers in antitrust cases against companies when they attempt to quash competition, fix prices or limit availability of generic drugs. Iowa governor has stopped AG from joining anti-Trump suits 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The realization that the free market isn’t working for generic drugs has led some to turn to nonprofits as a solution. Opinion | How Much Can You Trust That Generic Drug You’re Taking? 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The company eventually will produce as much as a quarter of all active ingredients needed for generic drugs taken by Americans, Trump said. Column: Trump taps Kodak (yes, that Kodak) to bring stability to the drug market 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z The company plans to establish a new division, Kodak Pharmaceuticals, that will focus on the building blocks used to produce generic drugs, according to a joint statement from Kodak and the lending agency, the U.S. Kodak to produce pharmaceutical ingredients with U.S. government loan 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The fallen giant of the photography industry will make ingredients used in generic drugs to help fight the coronavirus. Kodak pivots itself to become strategic drug maker 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Eastman Kodak will receive a federal loan of $765 million to help reduce the country’s reliance on other countries for ingredients used in generic drugs. Kodak 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Administration officials said nearly all of the ingredients in 90% of generic drugs that Americans take each day are made abroad. Trump doles out $765M loan to Kodak to make drug ingredients 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z International Development Finance Corporation may offer tens of billions of dollars to help reshore manufacturing of protective equipment and generic drugs. The Pandemic Isn’t Bringing Back Factory Jobs, at Least Not Yet 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z India is among the largest manufacturer of generic drugs and vaccines in the world. Human trial of India coronavirus vaccine announced 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z India’s pharmaceutical sector, a major player in the global generic drug industry, is also deeply dependent on China. After deadly border clash, India faces uncomfortable truths about its reliance on China 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z It previously announced that it set up licensing agreements with nine generic drug manufacturers. Gilead to start testing inhaled version of experimental coronavirus drug remdesivir, CEO says 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z VacEquity would work with specialized drug manufacturers, in a process similar to the production and sale of generic drugs. U.K. Lab to Sidestep Drug Industry to Sell Potential Virus Vaccine 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z The law also directed Medicare to pick up more of the cost of generic drugs, saving an additional $22. AP FACT CHECK: Trump vs. Twitter on truth and consequences 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z The law also directed Medicare to pick up more of the cost of generic drugs, saving an additional $22. AP FACT CHECK: Trump vs. Twitter on truth and consequences 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Brazil’s pharmaceutical industry is focused on generic drugs, producing pharmaceuticals that were originally developed by companies in other countries. ‘Medications should be prescribed by doctors, not the president.’ 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z At the same time, increasing price competition among generic drugs in the West prompted U.S. and European manufacturers to outsource production of those medicines to low-cost factories in Asia, she said. Trump takes a first step toward returning medical supply chains to the U.S. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z HHS also announced Tuesday that the team will expand manufacturing capability in the U.S. to provide further capacity for producing finished generic drugs. HHS announces $354M contract with Virginia-based company to make coronavirus drugs in US 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z He planned at first to use advanced manufacturing technology to produce generic drugs for children. Trump to Tap New Company to Make Covid-19 Drugs in the U.S. 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Phlow Corp is a generic drug maker based in Virginia which makes medicines overseas, mostly in India and China, according nyti.ms/36dylna to the NYT. Trump signs deal with company in effort shift drug manufacturing to U.S.: New York Times 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The investigation centers on allegations that Teva and a number of rivals illegally worked together to increase prices for widely used generic drugs like pravastatin, which is used to treat high cholesterol. A Drug Company Wagers the U.S. Won’t Dare Charge It With Crimes 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Over the past two decades, most U.S. generic drug production has shifted offshore, notably to sites in China and India. Trump takes a first step toward returning medical supply chains to the U.S. 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z As part of its agreement with the Justice Department, Apotex will cooperate with the government’s broader investigation into generic drug pricing and put in place a program to detect and prevent future antitrust violations. Generic Drug Maker Admits to Fixing Prices for Cholesterol Medication 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Haddad was instrumental in helping Congress pass the Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984, commonly called the Hatch-Waxman Act, which streamlined the process for securing federal approval of generic drugs. William F. Haddad, journalist, political operative and businessman, dies at 91 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The pandemic has highlighted China's key role in the supply chain for generic drugs here that account for the majority of prescriptions in the United States. Trump administration pushing to rip global supply chains from China: officials 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z India, which mass-produces cheap generic drugs for the world, does not have big diagnostics production. Demand for coronavirus tests raises concerns over HIV and malaria 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Dr. Kennedy also supported giving consumers more information about generic drugs. Donald Kennedy, who led Stanford to rising national influence, dies of coronavirus at 88 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The statute of limitations on cases involving pravastatin is set to expire by the end of this month, and the grand jury for the generic drug pricing investigation is not meeting due to the pandemic. Generic Drug Maker Admits to Fixing Prices for Cholesterol Medication 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Hospitals and doctors in the United States have depleted supplies in the rush to try the generic drugs through “off-label” prescriptions. Stock markets show hunger for a coronavirus treatment. But don’t expect a magic bullet. 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z He was also the company’s chief executive officer for a decade, during which he substantially increased the company’s generic drug footprint. Mylan's Robert Coury back as executive chairman 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Asked to respond, the Association for Accessible Medicines, which represents generic drug manufacturers, said it supports new FDA rules that will give the agency greater ability to monitor foreign and domestic supplies. Spikes in demand from coronavirus patients are creating shortages of asthma drugs and sedatives for ventilator patients 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z India’s giant generic drug industry was committed “to being the pharmacy of the world,” Madan said. India says it will ship hydroxychloroquine to U.S. after Trump threatens retaliation 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The two counties reached a $250 million settlement with three drug distributors and a generic drug manufacturer before the start of a trial last October. Judge dismisses pharmacies’ lawsuit against physicians 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z South Asia has a couple of advantages in the fight against the coronavirus — a predominantly youthful population and a sizable generic drug industry. Home to nearly 2 billion people, South Asia could be the next coronavirus hot spot 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z India — the world’s No. 1 supplier of generic drugs — could also dramatically impact the flow of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment into the United States, he noted. ‘Wake-up call’: China threatens to restrict critical drug exports to U.S. 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z America essentially ceased domestic production of penicillin in around 2004 -- a move which was applauded as a way to save money on generic drugs, but has been the source of much concern in recent years. Peter Navarro on securing medical supply chain: We cannot 'go back to sleep' after coronavirus crisis ends 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z America essentially ceased domestic production of penicillin around 2004, which at the time was regarded as a positive move to save big bucks on generic drugs. US pharmaceutical industry aims to wrest some drug production back from China 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z Although India is the world’s primary supplier of generic drugs, it relies on China for nearly 70% of the active pharmaceutical ingredients it uses for making medicines. India’s beleaguered health system braces for virus surge 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z But the moment might be ripe for an even bolder idea: letting the federal government get into the business of generic drug manufacturing, essentially creating a public option for generic drugs. The solution to soaring drug prices? A public option for pills 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Also on health care, the Trump campaign touts its work to lower drug prices, including increasing the number of generic drugs approved by the FDA. Where does Donald Trump stand on the issues? 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The generic drug company’s fourth-quarter profit and revenue beat Wall Street forecasts. Shopify, Teva rise; Western Union, Lyft fall 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Sometimes authorized generic drugs are even made on the same production line. Antiviral medicine helped recovery from flu 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Supporters said California’s generic drug label could help lower the cost of a common drug that has steadily increased in price — insulin for diabetes patients. How some states are taking unusual action to lower prescription drug prices 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The nonprofit Democracy Collaborative recently commissioned a comprehensive report examining the idea, and just last month, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a plan for the state to create its own generic drug label. The solution to soaring drug prices? A public option for pills 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z An authorized generic drug is manufactured with the same formulation as the brand-name medicine, frequently on the same production line. Try Canada for cheaper generic antidepressants 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z We have approved a record number of affordable generic drugs, and medicines are being approved by the FDA at a faster clip than ever before. Text of President Trump’s 2020 State of the Union address 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z That was the first such decline in 45 years, driven by generic drugs. AP FACT CHECK: Bracing for Trump’s ‘relentless optimism’ 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z The final reduction, for generic drugs, slid into place on Jan. 1. Medicare’s Part D Doughnut Hole Has Closed! Mostly. Sorta. 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z For one, a public option for generic drugs would help correct an increasingly dysfunctional generic drug market by creating affordable alternatives to the drugs produced by Big Pharma. The solution to soaring drug prices? A public option for pills 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z To learn more about authorized generic drugs and ordering online, you may wish to consult our eGuide to Saving Money on Medicines. Try Canada for cheaper generic antidepressants 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The downside of this is that generic drugs sold in Canada are just as likely to be made in India and China, and thus just as contaminated, as drugs sold here. Big Pharma insists on sending carcinogen-contaminated pills to the public 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Dr. Hahn’s predecessor, Dr. Gottlieb, managed to keep a spotlight on his chosen priorities — namely e-cigarette regulations and generic drug development — with a relentless and multifaceted public messaging campaign. Opinion | The F.D.A. Is in Trouble. Here’s How to Fix It. 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z California would contract with competing generic drug companies on behalf of its nearly 40 million residents and create a single market for drug pricing. Highlights of California governor’s second annual budget 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In theory, the same goal might also be achieved by allowing Medicare to negotiate drug prices or by setting up an international pricing index for generic drugs. The solution to soaring drug prices? A public option for pills 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z California would contract with generic drug companies on behalf of its nearly 40 million residents and create a single market for drug pricing in California. California governor to announce budget expanding benefits 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The proposal would increase competition in the generic drug market, which would probably lower prices, Joyce said. Q&A: What you need to know about Gov. Newsom's drug plan for California 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Along with selling its own brand of generic drugs, Newsom also plans to propose an expansion of the state’s bulk buying program and a drug pricing schedule for the state. Newsom wants California to be first state to sell its own prescription drugs 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Newsom wants California, home to nearly 40 million people, to contract with generic drug companies to make prescription medications on its behalf so it could then sell them to the public. California could launch generic prescription drug label 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z With popular sentiments toward Big Pharma near an all-time low, surely a public option for generic drugs ought to be on the table too. The solution to soaring drug prices? A public option for pills 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z The governor’s office said the proposal would increase competition in the generic drug market, which in turn would lower prices for everyone. California eyes selling generic prescription drugs to battle high costs 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “If generic drugs are at most 25% of drug spending, then you’re going to making a modest dent in overall drug spending.” Q&A: What you need to know about Gov. Newsom's drug plan for California 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z They have no financial incentive to push an authorized generic drug into the marketplace, he said. Under fire over high prices, Eli Lilly promised cheaper insulin in 2019. The result has some senators steamed. 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z But the decline was driven by lower generic drug prices while the cost of brand name drugs continued to rise, although more slowly. Trump administration advances prescription drug import plan 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z By giving citizens and the federal government more control over the generic drug supply, a public option would empower us to better define our public health priorities. The solution to soaring drug prices? A public option for pills 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z House Dems passed a bill on prescription-drug costs in May – making it easier for generic drugs to enter the market – and they passed even more ambitious legislation this afternoon. Despite GOP opposition, Dems pass bill to lower prescription costs 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Unless we tackle this issue soon, I am afraid there will be a major incident where patients are killed and the golden goose — those immense savings associated with generic drugs — will also be sacrificed. Perspective | Generics are cheap and popular, but some might not be as safe as you’d expect 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Although an authorized generic may carry a lower price tag, it doesn’t pose the same level of aggressive market competition as a real generic drug. Under fire over high prices, Eli Lilly promised cheaper insulin in 2019. The result has some senators steamed. 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z They have gone after generic drug makers and hit tech companies with their own investigations. State AGs look to head off T-Mobile-Sprint deal in court 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The company is in settlement talks, as are generic drug manufacturers and large distributors and drugstore operators. Prescription opioids destroyed families. Now, victims worry addiction stigma may keep them from getting justice. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z But on Friday, the Indian generic drug manufacturer Cipla announced a new, more palatable pediatric formulation. New Strawberry-Flavored H.I.V. Drugs for Babies Are Offered at $1 a Day 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Eighty percent of the active ingredients and 40 percent of the finished generic drugs used in the United States are manufactured overseas. Perspective | Generics are cheap and popular, but some might not be as safe as you’d expect 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z The group claims credit for lowering drug prices by curtailing monopolies and ushering generic drugs to market, estimating $2 billion in global savings in the past 12 years on HIV drugs alone. How a Billionaire Couple Greased the Skids for Nancy Pelosi’s Drug Pricing Bill 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z AmerisourceBergen and Cardinal Health, as well as generic drug manufacturer Teva Pharmaceuticals, canceled that proceeding just hours before it was set to begin. Pharmacy chains face October 2020 trial over their role in the opioid crisis 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z One of the first drugs it tested was lamotrigine, an anticonvulsant medication made by several generic drug companies. A tiny pharmacy is identifying big problems with common drugs, including Zantac 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z It was a condition easily treated with a generic drug called bromocriptine. Who shrank the drug factory? Briefcase-sized labs could transform medicine 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The report, the work of a task force led by the Food and Drug Administration and comprising representatives from various federal agencies, recommended that buyers like hospitals consider paying higher prices for older generic drugs. U.S. Blames Drug Shortages on Low Prices and a ‘Broken Marketplace’ 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The generic drugs maker will market the treatment in about 140 countries with high tuberculosis rates. New tuberculosis treatment for developing countries to cost $1,040 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Most of these companies are members of the vast pharmaceutical underclass, pumping out huge quantities of inexpensive generic drugs and pharmaceutical ingredients. The China Connection: How One D.E.A. Agent Cracked a Global Fentanyl Ring 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Pharmaceutical industry stakeholders are calling for reform and investment in the generic drug market to combat rising prescription drug costs. Pharmaceutical industry stakeholders call for reform, investment in generic drugs 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z And he wonders why the price of generic drugs, including those with plenty of competition, rose at higher rates. California’s new transparency law shows staggering rise in wholesale drug prices 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Drug companies argue the bill will cause more delays for generic drugs by ensuring lengthy legal battles over patents. California becomes first state to allow HIV prevention without prescription 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The Food and Drug Administration said last month it detected low levels of a probable cancer-causing chemical in Zantac and related generic drugs to treat ulcers and reflux disease. ADP survey: Hiring slowed in September as Trump’s trade war takes a toll on the economy 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration said last month it detected low levels of a probable cancer-causing chemical in Zantac and related generic drugs to treat ulcers and reflux disease. Retail giant Walmart halts sales of Zantac and related drugs 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Citing data from the Food and Drug Administration, Mr. Hussain noted that 50% of generic drugs either are not marketed or are marketed only intermittently after a long delay in the approval process. Pharmaceutical industry stakeholders call for reform, investment in generic drugs 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration said last month it detected low levels of a probable cancer-causing chemical in Zantac and related generic drugs to treat ulcers and reflux disease. Retail giant Walmart halts sales of Zantac and related drugs 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Yet another would tinker with the exclusive six-month sales period that a generic drug maker gets when it is the first to market after a drug loses its patent protection. Pelosi Energizes Battle to Lower Drug Prices 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Government agencies should work with the private sector to find ways to rebuild our domestic manufacturing capacity for generic drugs, if necessary, and to diversify our sourcing. Opinion | China’s grip on pharmaceutical drugs is a national security issue 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z He said generic drugs cost, on average, 97 percent less than patented drugs sold in China. China Eases Rules on Cheap Drug Imports to Fight Chronic Diseases 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z About 40% of generic drug products are imported from India, and China manufactures more than 90% of the active pharmaceutical ingredients in drug products sold in the U.S. market. Pharmaceutical industry stakeholders call for reform, investment in generic drugs 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z But the company said high dispensing rates of cheap generic drugs limited growth. CVS Health raises 2019 profit forecast after beating profit estimates 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine and Harvard Medical School found, for example, that most drug coupons cover brand-name medications for which lower-cost alternatives exist, many of them generic drugs. Charity becomes a lifeline even for Americans with health insurance as deductibles soar 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Most patients take affordable generic drugs to manage conditions such as high blood pressure or elevated cholesterol. Editorials from around New England 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z A 2018 film, “Dying to Survive,” was based on the real-life story of a Chinese leukemia patient who smuggled generic drugs from India to save himself and others. China Eases Rules on Cheap Drug Imports to Fight Chronic Diseases 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The prices of generic drugs are not set by the federal body. Trump and Sanders want to ease imports of drugs from Canada. Canada says not so fast 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Three pharmaceutical companies will pay the state of California a total of nearly $70 million to settle allegations that they violated antitrust laws by making agreements to delay generic drugs from entering the market. Newsletter: More details emerge in the Gilroy shooting 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “It hurts consumers because it keeps generic drugs off the market longer than they should be,” said Michael Carrier, distinguished professor at Rutgers Law School. Three drugmakers settle with California over deals to keep generic medications off the market 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The pharmaceutical company’s Upjohn unit will be spun off and then combine with generic drug developer Mylan. Booze Allen Hamilton rises; Pfizer, Cooper Tire fall 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Founded in 1978, Par quickly established itself in the generic drug industry. Little-known makers of generic drugs played central role in opioid crisis, records show 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Shubat laughed when I remarked how weird that seems, the two of them chewing over nearly all generic drug names nationwide and, by extension, for much of the world. Column: Wonder where generic drug names come from? Two women in Chicago, that's where 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z With generic drugs comprising 90 percent of the medicines that Americans consume, there’s a growing reliance on China for many essential medications. U.S. dependence on China for medicine is a major problem 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z By delaying the market entry of generic drugs, he said, such a deal “continues the ability of that brand-name company to market exclusively that drug at higher prices.” Three drugmakers settle with California over deals to keep generic medications off the market 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z One executive at the maker of generic drugs emailed a distributor requesting he check the inventory of a drug. Drug companies shipped thousands of pain pill orders it should have halted, documents say 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z In 1989, the company and two of its executives pleaded guilty to charges of bribing FDA officials in exchange for fast approvals for generic drugs. Little-known makers of generic drugs played central role in opioid crisis, records show 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Price increases for brand, biotech and generic drugs would be limited to inflation. Joe Biden unveils health care plan that would preserve and expand Obamacare 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z What Washington must do is rapidly assess vulnerabilities — and recommend ways to strengthen domestic manufacturing of both generic drugs and their core ingredients. U.S. dependence on China for medicine is a major problem 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Biden’s plan would also limit price increases for all brand-name, biotech and “abusively priced” generic drugs to inflation and allow consumers to buy prescription drugs from other countries. Biden healthcare plan would curb drug prices, raise taxes on rich 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z In an interview Tuesday, he said that Trump was pleased overall with Azar’s performance — particularly the Food and Drug Administration’s record approvals of generic drugs. Trump fixates on drug prices as campaign looms 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z The health care products and generic drug developer raised its profit forecast for the year after completing a buyout of Ranir Global Holdings. Greenbrier, WPP fall while Delta Air Lines, Perrigo rise 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z He says that under Trump, FDA issued guidance or beefed-up enforcement on stem cells, vaping, dietary supplements, homeopathy, opioids, and generic drugs. Exclusive: FDA enforcement actions plummet under Trump 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z Tax dollars shouldn’t be helping to grow China’s generic drug industry. U.S. dependence on China for medicine is a major problem 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z Priscilla VanderVeer, a spokeswoman for Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, an industry group, said patent deals “generally permit generic drugs on the market earlier than patent expiration does, generating significant savings for consumers.” Sneaky deals are keeping cheaper generic medicines off the market 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z The alleged conspiracy targeted more than 100 generic drugs, including treatments for diabetes, cancer, arthritis and other medical conditions, according to investigators. Generic-drug makers colluded to inflate prices, lawsuit says 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The generic drug developer acquired seven potential products from Coeptis Pharmaceuticals. MoneyGram surges and Nvidia rallies while Facebook slips 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Many of the Trump-period letters concern opioid sales, or over-the-counter and generic drugs made in China and India, which have rapidly gained market share despite quality lapses documented by FDA and others. Exclusive: FDA enforcement actions plummet under Trump 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z They've formed a buyers' club and are hoping to strike a deal for the generic drug. Inside the UK's drug buyers' clubs 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The privately-held company is Brazil’s largest pharmaceutical firm and produces generic drugs and over-the-counter medications. Animal pharmaceutical plant restarts production 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z The suit alleges the companies sought not only to maintain their “fair share” of the generic drug market but also to “significantly raise prices on as many drugs as possible.” Generic-drug makers colluded to inflate prices, lawsuit says 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Today, India is the leader in generic drug manufacturing but China provides India with 80 percent of its raw ingredients, according to estimates. America too dependent on China for its medicine, experts warn 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Instead, she thinks small steps can make health care more affordable: Allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices, insist on transparency from pharmacy benefit managers, and ease the passage of generic drugs into the market. Rep. Abigail Spanberger: A moderate Democrat working to survive in the AOC era 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Prescription benefit managers - commonly referred to as PBMs - are supposed to reduce prescription drug costs to insurance companies by encouraging the use of generic drugs, negotiating rebates from manufacturers, managing high-cost medications and reducing waste. Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Oklahoma newspapers 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z This case, spearheaded by Connecticut’s attorney general, “seeks damages, civil penalties and actions by the court to restore competition to the generic drug market.” Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z Teva Pharmaceuticals, a company based in Israel that primarily develops and sells generic drugs, issued a statement saying the settlement does not establish any wrongdoing on its part. Oklahoma, Teva Pharmaceuticals reach $85 million settlement in opioid case 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Adding to the national security threat, generic drugs sourced back to China are used by America's military troops and veterans. America too dependent on China for its medicine, experts warn 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z It also aims to lower prescription drug prices by discouraging pharmaceutical industry tactics that delay the launch of lower-cost generic drugs. GOP, Dems team up to address ‘surprise medical bills’ 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The bill’s measures are designed to bring cheaper generic drugs to market faster, while killing Mr. Trump’s push to let people buy cheaper, bare-bones health-insurance plans instead of what Obamacare requires. House Democrats pass health bill, in 2020 election maneuver 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The misconduct being alleged by the generic drug companies certainly merits such action, and we fully support Peterson in his participation. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges a conspiracy to artificially inflate and manipulate prices, reduce competition and unreasonably restrain trade for more than 100 different generic drugs. Tennessee joins federal lawsuit against generic drug makers 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z China is also positioning itself to dominate the generic drug industry. America too dependent on China for its medicine, experts warn 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Attorney General Sean D. Reyes announced Monday the state would be joining the lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the country’s largest generic drug manufacturers. Utah joins 44 states in lawsuit against big pharma companies 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z It names Israeli company Teva Pharmaceuticals and 19 of the United States’ largest generic drug manufacturers, as well as 15 senior executives responsible for firm operations including pricing and marketing. Louisiana joins lawsuit accusing drug makers of price hikes 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in the market, generic drug developers slumped after many of them were accused of artificially inflating and manipulating prices. Stocks drop as U.S.-China trade war escalates 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The package of bills set for a vote next week includes some bipartisan bills aimed at streamlining the introduction of generic drugs in a bid to lower pharmaceutical costs. Democrats launch health-care law rescue in face of Trump’s threat of repeal 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Their primary competition is older, cheaper generic drugs. The obscure advisory committees at the heart of the U.S. drug... 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z State attorneys say emails and telephone records reflect a multi-year conspiracy to fix prices and divide the market share for generic drugs. Utah joins 44 states in lawsuit against big pharma companies 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z He noted that the company has been dealing with reimbursement pressure and lower generic drug prices, among other challenges. Walgreens chops forecast, misses 2Q earnings expectations 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, has called on the industry to “end the shenanigans” that prevent consumers from getting access to low-cost generic drugs. Trump Sided With Mulvaney in Push to Nullify Health Law 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z The least Congress could do is take steps to promote generic drugs and bring to public attention the process behind drug pricing. Editorials from around Ohio 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z It added that product launches should offset revenue declines for existing products this year as prices of generic drugs remain under pressure due to increased competition. Mylan shares sink as bleak profit outlook sparks growth concerns 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z “This broad settlement prevents the world’s largest manufacturer of generic drugs from entering into collusive agreements that prevent price competition by keeping generic drugs off the market,” FTC Chairman Joe Simons said in a statement. U.S. settles with Teva over keeping generic drugs off market 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Declining prices for generic drugs and slower increases in the price of brand-name medicines have both made prescriptions less profitable. Walgreens chops forecast, misses 2Q earnings expectations 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Another bill approved by the House panel would require brand-name drug companies to provide samples of their products to generic drug makers. Trump Sided With Mulvaney in Push to Nullify Health Law 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z UnitedHealth, in particular, has not shied away from legal action as a negotiating technique, most recently suing numerous pharmaceutical companies over the pricing for generic drugs. Clash of Giants: UnitedHealth Takes On Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z And they contend that the rebate system discourages the use of lower-cost generic drugs. Trump administration proposes big changes in how prescription drugs are priced 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The Trump administration, siding with the generic drug companies, said the evident purpose of Allergan’s deal with the tribe “was to allow Allergan to retain and enforce its patents.” Indian Tribe Joins Big Pharma at the Supreme Court, Defending a Lucrative Deal 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z To be sure, some of the concepts, such as drug importation and bolstering development of generic drugs, have been around a long time. Drug-pricing policies find new momentum as "a 2020 thing" 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The Department of Health agreed to pay a premium for 80 generic drugs that were in short supply last month, up from less than 50 in October. Sick and elderly worry Brexit will hurt access to meds 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Department of Health agreed to pay a premium for 80 generic drugs that were in short supply last month, up from less than 50 in October. Sick and elderly worry Brexit will hurt access to meds 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z It also would allow the government to license a generic drug if prices spiked too high on brand-name drugs regardless of patent expiration date, what is known as “compulsory licensing.’ Anonymous ‘ghost ship’ is among groups flooding drug pricing debate 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z The increases are leading to higher costs for hospitals, pharmacies and patients on what are generally cheaper generic drugs, including some widely used medicines. Drugmakers Raise Prices Amid Shortages, Recalls 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z But Purdue was almost certainly motivated by another consideration: it needed to block competition from generic drugs. The Family That Built an Empire of Pain 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Trump tweeted Friday that “Our policies to get cheaper generic drugs to market are working!” Trump hails drug price decline not supported by the evidence 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z It receives much of its support from user fees imposed on the pharmaceutical, medical device, generic drug and other industries it regulates. Government Shutdown Curtails F.D.A. Food Inspections 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It further protects innovation by allowing for five years of data exclusivity, prohibiting generic use of branded data in its generic drug application. Drugmaker patents discouraged by double jeopardy acts 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The writer is president and chief executive of the Association for Accessible Medicines, a trade association of the generic drug industry. Opinion | Patients benefit from generic drug competition 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z More than a dozen generic drug manufacturers accused of raising prices on U.S. consumers in an alleged illegal price-fixing case are asking a federal court in Philadelphia to impose a gag order on investigators. Generic drug firms seek gag order in price-fixing case 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Forty-seven states are involved in the lawsuit, alleging that 18 generic drug manufacturers illegally colluded to inflate prices for treatments for conditions including high blood pressure, diabetes and arthritis. Attorneys general: Settlement talks ongoing in drugs lawsuit 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Forty-seven states and the Justice Department are investigating a price-fixing conspiracy that’s driving up the cost of generic drugs in the United States. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren: It’s time to let the government manufacture generic drugs 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z It expedites the approval of certain generic drugs. Drugmaker patents discouraged by double jeopardy acts 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z One potential course of action is to increase supply, perhaps through generic drug options. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z The Post detailed allegations this month about a culture of anti-competitive behavior in the generic drug industry, which is dominated by companies with offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Generic drug firms seek gag order in price-fixing case 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z These factors are helping to drive India’s biotechnology industry beyond its historical focus on unbranded generic drugs and into the innovation limelight. How Indian biotech is driving innovation 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z But the generic drug market is fundamentally broken. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren: It’s time to let the government manufacture generic drugs 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z It should be lost on no one that patents for generic drugs are also protected by this law. Drugmaker patents discouraged by double jeopardy acts 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z The alleged collusion transformed a cutthroat, highly competitive business into one where sudden, coordinated price spikes on identical generic drugs became almost routine. Probe of generic price-fixing ‘cartel’ grows to 300 drugs 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z We use a greater proportion of generic drugs here than most other countries — 84 percent of prescriptions are generic. Something Happened to U.S. Drug Costs in the 1990s 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z This summer’s box-office hit “Dying to Survive” was based on the real-life story of a Chinese leukemia patient who ran a buyers’ club, smuggling generic drugs from India to save himself and others. In China, Desperate Patients Smuggle Drugs. Or Make Their Own. 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Today, 40 percent of generic drugs are made by a single company, and the majority are manufactured by only one or two companies . Opinion | Elizabeth Warren: It’s time to let the government manufacture generic drugs 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration system can be used to delay generic drugs coming to the market. Privacy, drug price bills have shot in divided Congress 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z And generic drugs do act as a check on soaring drug bills fueled by brand-name manufacturers. Probe of generic price-fixing ‘cartel’ grows to 300 drugs 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z The law also made big changes to Medicare and Medicaid, employer-provided health plans and the generic drug approval process, among other things. The election’s impact on health care: 12 bellwether races to watch 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z And, while the pricing environment for generic drugs in the U.S. hasn’t shown much improvement, Mr. Schultz said in an interview that “we are past the period when prices were falling like a stone.” Teva Passes Its Check-Up 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act would allow the government to manufacture generic drugs at lower costs or contract with manufacturers to produce the drugs at competitive prices. Opinion | Elizabeth Warren: It’s time to let the government manufacture generic drugs 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Including brand name and generic drugs, there are nearly 400 opioids on the market. FDA approves powerful opioid despite fears of more overdose deaths 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Critics have long accused brand name drug companies of abusing an arcane Food and Drug Administration system that limits distribution of some medicines, and lets them avoid giving samples to generic drug companies. Privacy, drug price bills have a fighting chance in a post-election... 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Pfizer continues to “manage its way through” patent expiry challenges, Citi analyst Andrew Baum said on Tuesday, referring to looming competition from generic drugs. Pfizer cuts revenue forecast as supply snags, dollar strength weigh 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z I believe there is an obvious need for Civica Rx to increase the supply of generic drugs that are in short supply and introduce more competition for drugs whose prices remain stubbornly high. Nonprofit drugmaker Civica Rx aims to cure a health care system ailment 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z A recent report by the Ohio state auditor noted that the spread on generic drugs had cost that state’s Medicaid plan $208 million in a single year — 31 percent of what it spent. In financial crisis, Montana grandma beats health care cost 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z The winners include oil companies, technology firms and retailers, but chief among them are pharmaceutical companies, which gained guarantees against competition from cheaper generic drugs. Trump’s USMCA delivers big wins to drugmakers, oil companies and tech firms 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Congress expressly prohibited drug companies from using these programs to block or delay generic drug approval. A G.O.P. Senate Candidate Highlights His Drug Industry Career. Should He? 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z PBMs typically require lower out-of-pocket payments from patients who use preferred drugs, and they save consumers money by steering them toward generic drugs. Opinion | Drug Rebates Aren’t ‘Kickbacks’ 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z By comparison, most non-biologic generic drugs cost 80 percent less than the original. After a century, insulin is still expensive — could DIYers change that? 2018-09-15T04:00:00Z Wayne Pearl, like millions of people with high blood pressure, takes the widely prescribed generic drug valsartan. When your prescription drug is tainted with a chemical 'used to make rocket fuel' 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z In a statement, he said the mission is to make sure that essential generic drugs are accessible and affordable. Civica RX, first nonprofit drug manufacturing company, launched by hospitals, foundations 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Yet, according to three lawsuits filed by generic drug companies, Celgene did just that. A G.O.P. Senate Candidate Highlights His Drug Industry Career. Should He? 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The company will focus initially on establishing price transparency and stable supplies for 14 generic drugs used in hospitals, without pressure from shareholders to issue dividends or push up a stock price. Hospitals are fed up with drug companies, so they're starting their own 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The company will focus initially on establishing price transparency and stable supplies for 14 generic drugs used in hospitals, without pressure from shareholders to issue dividends or push a stock price higher. Hospitals are fed up with drug companies, so they’re starting their own 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York, now the Senate’s Democratic leader, sought his help on legislation in 2001 to expand access to generic drugs. McCain’s complicated health care legacy: He hated Obamacare before he saved it 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z “This will improve the situation for patients by bringing much needed competition to the generic drug market.” Civica RX, first nonprofit drug manufacturing company, launched by hospitals, foundations 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z But he said in recent years, those concerns have been surpassed by other issues, such as the revenue impact of low-cost generic drugs and contract terms with pharmacy benefit managers. Analysis | The Health 202: Here's why rural independent pharmacies are closing their doors 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z The marker of generic drugs said its distribution agreement with Jerome Stephens Pharmaceuticals, which expires next March, will not be renewed. SodaStream, Estee Lauder rise; Lannett, Infosys fall 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z After reports of huge increases in the prices of certain generic drugs, Maryland banned “price gouging,” defined as an unconscionable increase in the price of any “essential off-patent or generic drug.” States Rush to Rein In Prescription Costs, and Drug Companies Fight Back 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z The current assurances come as the administration floats proposals that could contain costs at the margins, such as promoting competition from generic drugs or changing Medicare drug-purchase policies, some analysts believe. Déjà voodoo: Pharma’s promises to curb drug prices have been heard before 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The discontinuation of low-cost generic drugs that don’t yield large profits also contribute to shortages and increase price in the marketplace without competition. Civica RX, first nonprofit drug manufacturing company, launched by hospitals, foundations 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Rite Aid said that generic drug pricing isn’t what it expected in April when it first made its forecast for fiscal 2019. Rite Aid cuts fiscal 2019 forecast, as Albertsons vote looms 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday denied a request by Acorda Therapeutics for a temporary court order blocking generic drug companies from launching lower-cost versions of its multiple sclerosis drug Ampyra. New-home sales dropped 5.3 percent in June 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z The law requires manufacturers of brand-name drugs to make samples available to generic drug companies trying to develop inexpensive copies of those products. States Rush to Rein In Prescription Costs, and Drug Companies Fight Back 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Patent Trial and Appeal Board to dismiss a challenge to the validity of the patents brought by generic drug company Mylan NV , which was seeking to bring its own version of Restasis to market. U.S. court rejects Allergan bid to shield patents through tribe deal 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The Association for Accessible Medicines, which lobbies for generic drugmakers, said that importation "will not solve the underlying under-reimbursement" of generic drugs. Trump administration to explore drug imports to counter price hikes 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z For Walgreens, comparable pharmacy-sales growth in the U.S. was flat in its latest quarter, as higher prices on branded drugs were offset by reimbursement pressures and the impact of generic drugs. Walgreens to Buy Back $10 Billion in Shares, Raises Dividend 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Many of the price increases Maris tracked — particularly the double-digit-percentage increases — involved older, generic drugs. Two weeks after Trump unveiled plan to lower drug prices, two cancer drugs got a $1,000-per-month price hike 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Some pharmacies offer lower cash prices than others for numerous generic drugs. To get around pharmacy gag rules, ask about drug costs 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Many generic drugs have also seen substantial price hikes in recent years—but curbing these costs is only part of the equation. Vermont Legislators Pass Law Allowing Drug Imports 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z “We're taking these steps today because we believe greater transparency will help reduce unnecessary hurdles to generic drug development and approval,” Gottlieb said in a statement. FDA shames drug companies suspected of using ‘gaming tactics’ to delay competition 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z To avoid rivals, they fight for patent extensions, seek new uses for old products and, sometimes, prevent generic drug companies from obtaining samples. F.D.A. Names and Shames Drug Makers to Encourage Generic Competition 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z “I want to be very clear: a path to securing samples of brand drugs for the purpose of generic drug development should always be available,” FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said in a statement. FDA names drugmakers potentially acting to delay cheap generics 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z “We hope that this increased transparency will help reduce unnecessary hurdles to generic drug development and approval,” Dr. Gottlieb said in a statement. FDA Calls Out Drug Makers That Improperly Block Generic Competition 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z As soon as Thursday the Food and Drug Administration plans to publish a database of complaint letters from generic drug companies to the agency alleging anticompetitive activities from branded pharmaceutical companies. Investors, Brace Yourselves for More Drug-Price Drama 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Some parts of the plan were previously proposed in the president’s budget proposal sent to Congress, including providing free generic drugs to low-income seniors and sharing rebates from drugmakers with Medicare patients. Trump’s prescription to reduce drug prices takes small steps 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Along with the name of each business, the agency noted how many inquiries it received from generic drug companies seeking supplies. F.D.A. Names and Shames Drug Makers to Encourage Generic Competition 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The White House said its focus is on increasing competition among drug manufacturers, by speeding up approvals for generic drugs and cracking down on the "gaming" of intellectual property patents. Trump: Other nations extort drug-makers 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump would like to give free generic drugs, without co-pays, to low-income people on Medicare, and require the program to pass along at least a third of rebates directly to seniors. Trump vows to end ‘rip-offs’ at the pharmacy counter 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump plans to criticize brand-name drug manufacturers for setting high list prices and for trying to stifle competition by delaying the marketing of lower-cost generic drugs. Trump to Drop Call for Medicare to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Mylan’s headquarters were raided later that year by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as part of an investigation throughout the industry into generic drug price collusion. Mylan May Be Gem in Rough Generic Sector 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump is expected to criticize brand-name drug manufacturers for high list prices and maneuvers that delay the marketing of lower-cost generic drugs. To Lower Drug Costs at Home, Trump Wants Higher Prices Abroad 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Shire focuses on rare diseases, a field of increasing interest to pharmaceutical companies facing growing competition from generic drugs as patents on their established medicines expire. Japanese drug maker Takeda agrees to buy Ireland’s Shire 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z He said he hopes to see Trump address the issue of the availability of generic drugs, adding that he’s even open to allowing reimportation of cheaper drugs from Canada for American consumers. Trump made high drug prices his issue. Democrats think they can take it back. 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The Food and Drug Administration approved 1,027 generic drugs last year, a record, and nearly 90 percent of prescriptions are filled with generic medicines, for which consumers often pay less than $25. Trump to Drop Call for Medicare to Negotiate Lower Drug Prices 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z “There is an appropriate role for government to do this,” said Craig Burton, vice president of policy for the Association of Accessible Medicines, which advocates on behalf of generic drug manufacturers. Battle looms over cost of disposing unused prescription drugs 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Aimovig is far more effective at preventing migraines than current treatments, mainly low cost generic drugs. Express Scripts targets new migraine drugs to change U.S. pricing... 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court decision of 2011 says that generic drug companies don't need to keep current on warning labels. A Better Body in a Pill? Experts Urge Caution on SARMs 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z The F.D.A. says it has received more than 150 inquiries from generic drug companies unable to obtain the samples needed to show that a generic product works the same as a brand-name medicine. Drug Company ‘Shenanigans’ to Block Generics Come Under Federal Scrutiny 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Fresenius was eager to expand its business in the U.S., and APP’s sales of injectable generic drugs to hospitals and clinics were growing. Patrick Soon-Shiong — immigrant, doctor, billionaire, and soon, newspaper owner — starts a new era at the L.A. Times 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z That is because many generic drugs that contain Chinese ingredients are manufactured in countries like India, meaning they would not be subject to the tariffs. Why Trump’s Tariffs Could Raise the Cost of a Hip Replacement 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z It is promoting the use of generic drugs and pushing down prices, which it negotiates with the industry every two years. Takeda eyes up Shire 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The Atlantic called him “the perfect and very hateable combination of arrogance, youth, and avarice,” after he gained notoriety for acquiring the rights to generic drugs for rare diseases and then jacking up the prices. Shkreli vs. Holmes: 2 Frauds, 2 Divergent Outcomes. Were They Fair? 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Finally, they say, the legislation could endanger patients because generic drug developers might not follow the strict safety protocols that the government requires for some brand-name drugs. Drug Company ‘Shenanigans’ to Block Generics Come Under Federal Scrutiny 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Shielding brand-name manufacturers from liability entirely would leave consumers with no chance to sue generic drug companies, whose products command about 90 percent of the market, Gants wrote for the 4-0 court. Massachusetts court: Merck can be sued over generic drug injury 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z Express Scripts deserves credit for slowing the rate of drug-price increases by insisting on greater use of generic drugs. Recent Missouri editorials 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Sometimes buying a drug with insurance is even more expensive than without it, or insurers refuse to cover the cost of a generic drug. Ask Your Doctor. Until Then, Here’s a Word From Our Sitcom. 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z But the drugs are off patent, he notes, and could be made by generic drug companies if enough interest existed. New ways to fight HIV and tuberculosis emerge at AIDS conference 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Second, they say, the bill would be a boon to trial lawyers, giving them an incentive to sue brand-name pharmaceutical companies for damages, which could be worth more than sales of the proposed generic drug. Drug Company ‘Shenanigans’ to Block Generics Come Under Federal Scrutiny 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, you are correct that this generic drug is quite affordable. FDA’s Imodium crackdown dismays patients with IBS-D 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The proposal includes new measures to speed up approvals for generic drugs, something the White House believes will cut spending on Medicare and Medicaid. White House budget proposal includes huge deficits, cuts in safety net 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z Still, Chester Davis Jr., president and chief executive of the Association for Accessible Medicines, which represents generic drug companies, was effusive. F.D.A. Chief Goes Against the Administration Stereotype 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Canadians pay some of the highest prices in the world for generic drugs, and Attaran argues Sherman's business practices contributed to that. The mystery of the strangled billionaires 2018-02-03T05:00:00Z But Mylan, the generic drug company, said this was no excuse because it had devised safety protocols similar to those followed by Celgene. Drug Company ‘Shenanigans’ to Block Generics Come Under Federal Scrutiny 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z The news follows word earlier this month that several hospital systems would start their own nonprofit generic drug company—news that hammered health insurance and pharmacy benefit manager stocks. Health Care ‘Tapeworm’ Faces New Threat 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The Food and Drug Administration approved 1,027 generic drugs in the 2017 fiscal year, the highest annual total in the agency’s history. 2018 State of the Union Fact-Check 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z To speed access to breakthrough cures and affordable generic drugs, last year the FDA approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices than ever before in our country’s history. Text of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z To speed access to breakthrough cures and affordable generic drugs, last year the FDA approved more new and generic drugs and medical devices than ever before in our history. Trump's complete State of the Union address, annotated 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Under his leadership the company sold off its vaccine division and shifted its focus to developing generic drugs as well as products for treating retinal diseases, glaucoma and dry eye, among other conditions. The Pharma Exec behind the First Approved Gene Therapy Is Hunting for His Next Big Break 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z One welcome development last year was a productive Food and Drug Administration, which approved more than 1,000 generic drugs and dozens of novel therapies. A Dose of Accountability for the FDA 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z The plan, announced Thursday, follows years of shortages of generic injected medicines that are the workhorses of hospitals, along with some huge price increases for once-cheap generic drugs. Business Highlights 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The nonprofit systems—Intermountain Healthcare, Ascension, SSM Health and Trinity Health—said their firm will seek Food and Drug Administration approval to manufacture and market generic drugs. Hospitals Plan to Produce Generic Drugs in Bid to Fix Troubled Market 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The plan, announced Thursday, follows years of shortages of generic injected medicines that are the workhorses of hospitals, along with some huge price hikes for once-cheap generic drugs. Hospital groups creating company to make cheap generic drugs 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Several major hospital systems, including Ascension, a Catholic system that is the nation’s largest nonprofit hospital group, plan to form a new nonprofit company, that will provide a number of generic drugs to the hospitals. Fed Up With Drug Companies, Hospitals Decide to Start Their Own 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Reiterating that “drug prices are too high,” he said he favors fostering different incentives for pharmaceutical companies in setting list prices, along with greater competition from generic drugs and biosimilars. Senate Finance Committee evaluates Alex Azar to be the next HHS secretary 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Copies of biologic drugs, known as biosimilars, are not as easy to produce as normal generic drugs, and AbbVie’s aggressive patent strategy has allowed it to further push off rivals. Humira’s Best-Selling Drug Formula: Start at a High Price. Go Higher. 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z But Trump's man running the Food and Drug Administration is striving to move the needle in this area with a concentrated push toward expanding generic drug competition. Analysis | The Health 202: Generic drugs had a great 2017 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Soaring U.S. prices for both branded and generic drugs have sparked public outrage and government investigations over the past few years. Drugmakers raise 2018 U.S. prices, stick to self-imposed limits 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z “Our strong interest here is minimizing the impact of any shortages of generic drugs,” she said. Fed Up With Drug Companies, Hospitals Decide to Start Their Own 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Sherman and Apotex greatly benefited from Canada’s generic-drug pricing structure, he said, which has Canadians paying some of the highest generic drug prices in the industrialized world. Apotex Faces Uncertainty After Founder’s Mysterious Death 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z By a vote of 94-1, the Senate passed legislation to finance the Food and Drug Administration, which reauthorized user fees to pay for the review of medical devices, brand-name drugs and generic drugs. After chaotic start, Republicans make their mark in Congress 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z By a vote of 94 to 1, the Senate passed legislation to finance the Food and Drug Administration, which reauthorized user fees to pay for the review of medical devices, brand-name drugs and generic drugs. After a Chaotic Start, Congress Has Made a Conservative Mark 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z Soaring U.S. prices for both branded and generic drugs have sparked public outrage and government investigations over the past few years. Drugmakers raise 2018 U.S. prices, stick to self-imposed limits 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z “We took the position collectively rather than waiting and hoping for the generic drug companies to address it,” he said. Fed Up With Drug Companies, Hospitals Decide to Start Their Own 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Sherman was considering a sale before the recent downturn in generic drug prices in the U.S., these people said. Apotex Faces Uncertainty After Founder’s Mysterious Death 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The founder of generic drug maker Apotex and his wife were found dead in their Toronto home last Friday. Mourners pay tribute to Toronto billionaires found dead 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Actavis generic drug business for $40.5 billion last year, a move that coincided with rapidly declining generic drug prices in the United States and the start of competition to its blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone. Workers at Israel's Teva Pharm block roads, continue protest over job 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The couple was known for two contradictory things: making a fortune in the tough, litigious business of generic drugs, and giving a lot of it away to charity. Toronto Buzzes With Talk of Billionaire Couple’s Suspicious Death 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Mr. Sherman used litigation and pressure on governments to open up the market for generic drugs, turning Apotex into a business with annual sales of more than 2 billion Canadian dollars. Police Investigate ‘Suspicious’ Death of Prominent Toronto Couple 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Teva, the world’s biggest seller of generic drugs, didn’t detail where it is cutting jobs. Teva Pharmaceutical to Cut 14,000 Jobs 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the world's largest generic drug maker, on Thursday said it would lay off over a quarter of its workforce as part of a global restructuring meant to salvage its ailing business. Largest generic drugmaker Teva to cut 14,000 workers worldwide – LA Times 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Actavis generic drug business for $40.5 billion last year, a move that coincided with rapidly declining generic drug prices in the United States and the start of competition to its blockbuster multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone. Workers at Israel's Teva Pharm block roads, continue protest over job 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Most insurance plans in the US cover PrEP as a preventative treatment, so the cost burden for patients is the same as a generic drug co-pay. Brazil Fights H.I.V. Spike in Youths With Free Preventive Drug 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Another bill would prohibit manufacturers and wholesale distributors from price gouging in the sale of off-patent or generic drugs. Maine lawmakers, lobbyists to study prescription drug prices 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z So when insurers seek deals for generic drugs, they do so in batches, reaching agreements for groups of different drugs rather than getting the lowest price on every drug. One way to slash drug prices: Leave insurance card at home 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Among the practices criticized are efforts by drug makers to delay or block the implementation of lower-priced generic drugs and prohibit foreign competition, which seems to undermine the foundation of capitalism. Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The Justice Department and the trade commission, it said, should “vigorously deter” brand-name drug companies from paying other manufacturers to delay the marketing of lower-cost generic drugs and copycat versions of biotechnology drugs. To Cut Drug Prices, Academy of Sciences Tells the Government to Negotiate With Manufacturers 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z That happened only after generic drugs became available and donor organizations like the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria were created to pay for them. Nearly 21 Million Now Receiving AIDS Drugs, U.N. Agency Says 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Does anyone wonder about the safety of generic drugs made in India because of the high levels of pollution? How to Lower Your Blood Pressure 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z That's not true for me with all generic drugs, but it true for generics from that company. Could You Be Allergic to Additives in Food or Drugs? 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The expanded complaint alleges the companies involved conspired to fix the price of 15 generic drugs over a number of years. Why Legal Risks Matter for Generic Drug Stocks 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z The company also reported weaker sales of generic drugs. Stocks slip, pulled down by banks and smaller companies 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z It said generic drug sales dropped 8 percent, partly because Teva and its peers are being hurt by falling prices for those medications. Losses for tech and consumer products companies hit stocks 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z Sales were hurt by more competition from generic drugs as the company’s patents expired. Gilead Looks Away From Hepatitis C Treatments for Growth 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Ip said he chose propranolol because it’s a cheap generic drug with few side effects and a long history of off-label use. A Startup Wants to Calm You Down with a Cardiac Drug You Pop Like a Mint 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z China’s traditional strengths lie in generic drugs and the bulk production of active pharmaceutical ingredients that are found in pills in pharmacies worldwide. China biotech's 'coming out party' masks long road ahead 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z The generic drug company said it will combine with competitor Amneal Holdings. UnitedHealth and Morgan Stanley climb while Impax skids 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Allergan said it was disappointed and plans to appeal the ruling, which would enable the generic drug companies to sell their own versions of Restasis. Efforts to take Nordstrom private on hold for now 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Others received “Imotadil-LeniPharma Creme”—another fake, this time housed in a chintzier orange box resembling those typically used for generic drugs. Pricier meds mean worse side effects, thanks to ‘nocebo’ effect 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z In his first months at the F.D.A., he has deftly balanced the concerns of patients and pharmaceutical companies, while taking steps to combat the opioid epidemic and speed access to lower-cost generic drugs. Trump’s Next Move on Health Care? Choice for Secretary May Offer Clue 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z China’s traditional strengths lie in generic drugs and the bulk production of active pharmaceutical ingredients that are found in pills in pharmacies worldwide. China biotech's 'coming out party' masks long road ahead 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z That represents remarkable progress in the past 20 years, driven by the availability of a first wave of cheap generic drugs from Indian companies. Exclusive: Africa to get state-of-art HIV drugs for $75 a year 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The lawsuit highlights the differences between the biosimilar and generic drug markets. Pfizer sues Johnson & Johnson, alleging anticompetitive practices to maintain a drug monopoly 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z The list includes generic drugs such as the hormone melatonin and the autoimmune drug abatacept. Without Price Breaks, Rural Hospitals Struggle To Stock Costly, Lifesaving Drugs 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The task will be harder for Mr. Schultz because generic drug prices are falling. Now Comes the Hard Part at Teva 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z The lawsuits accuse the companies of charging insured patients more for generic drugs than what people pay without coverage. How to tell if the price is right on your next prescription 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z That represents remarkable progress in the past 20 years, driven by the availability of a first wave of cheap generic drugs from Indian companies. Exclusive: Africa to get state-of-art HIV drugs for $75 a year 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z That means more pain for generic drug manufacturers. The Latest Victim of Falling Drug Prices 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z The spike in prices of doxycycline and other generic drugs led to a congressional investigation as well as state and federal inquiries into price-fixing that are still underway. Generic Drug Prices Are Falling, but Are Consumers Benefiting? 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z He also brings skills that will be needed to address the challenges he faces at Teva, including experience with generic drugs as well as corporate restructuring. Now Comes the Hard Part at Teva 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z First, in the mid-2000s, Shire sued generic drug companies to block them from bringing cheaper copies to the market, alleging patent infringement. Take the Generic, Patients Are Told. Until They Are Not. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z A 1984 law, enacted in exchange for patent extensions to the branded drug companies, created the modern generic drug industry. Opinion | Maryland’s price-gouging law targets the wrong prescription drugs 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z Shares of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries are down 42% since it lowered its earnings guidance and slashed its dividend last week, in large part due to the falling price of generic drugs in the U.S. The Latest Victim of Falling Drug Prices 2017-08-09T04:00:00Z In the meantime, the company is benefiting from an increase in the use of generic drugs and mail orders, and it may be able to further boost its business through cost savings. The Motley Fool take: Useful tips on investing 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration began in 2015 to clear a backlog of applications to bring additional competing generic drugs to market and lower prices, a mission endorsed by its new Commissioner Scott Gottlieb. Wal-Mart, Walgreens, CVS turn up the heat on generic drugmaker deals 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “You definitely see a much more aggressive posture than you used to see,” said Christine Baeder, senior vice president for customer and marketing operations at Teva, the world’s largest generic drug manufacturer. Take the Generic, Patients Are Told. Until They Are Not. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Patients and taxpayers realize the savings from generic drugs every day. Opinion | Maryland’s price-gouging law targets the wrong prescription drugs 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The legislation directs the agency to speed the review of generic drug applications when products on the market have little or no competition. Senate Passes F.D.A. Funding and ‘Right-to-Try’ Drug Bills 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Falling prices for generic drugs led to a weak profit forecast for the distributor of prescription medications. Apple, Illumina rise; AMC Entertainment, GGP fall 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The alliances appear to benefit the retail pharmacies more than their partner wholesalers, whose revenue depends on a cut of the prices of the generic drugs they distribute. Wal-Mart, Walgreens, CVS turn up the heat on generic drugmaker deals 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Indeed, generic drugs have come to dominate the market, and today account for nearly 90 percent of all prescriptions filled in the United States. Take the Generic, Patients Are Told. Until They Are Not. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z While generic drug competition is not the complete answer, it must be a major part of any effort to address the problem of soaring prescription drug prices. Opinion | Maryland’s price-gouging law targets the wrong prescription drugs 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The company said it's being hurt by lower prices for generic drugs, as well as smaller increases in the prices of brand-name drugs and the loss of a contract with the Safeway grocery chain. Apple Takes Dow Over 22,000 Points; Other Stocks Fall 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z The modern generic drug industry was kick-started by the Hatch-Waxman Act of 1984, considered one of the most important pieces of legislation in American health care. The generic drug industry has brought huge cost savings. That may be changing. 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z The alliances appear to benefit the retail pharmacies more than their partner wholesalers, whose revenue depends on a cut of the prices of the generic drugs they distribute. Wal-Mart, Walgreens, CVS turn up the heat on generic drugmaker deals 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z They acutely feel the cost difference between branded and generic drugs because they often have to pick up the full sticker price of medications until they have paid out thousands of dollars. Take the Generic, Patients Are Told. Until They Are Not. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Like generic drugs, so-called biosimilars are designed to be interchangeable with the biologic they seek to replace. Biologics: The Pricey Drugs Transforming Medicine 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z When just one generic drug is on the market, consumers save just 6 percent. Florida editorial roundup 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Recent studies of the generic drug industry show that low levels of competition may be far more normal than the public appreciates. The generic drug industry has brought huge cost savings. That may be changing. 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration began in 2015 to clear a backlog of applications to bring additional competing generic drugs to market and lower prices, a mission endorsed by its new Commissioner Scott Gottlieb. Wal-Mart, Walgreens, CVS turn up the heat on generic drugmaker deals 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Then, it made deals with two makers of generic drugs to sell authorized copies of its drug, a tactic in which the branded manufacturer supplies its product in exchange for a share of royalties. Take the Generic, Patients Are Told. Until They Are Not. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z The group calls the law an “unconstitutional overreach” and says it will create instability in the market for generic drugs. Maryland sued over new pharmaceutical price gauging law 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Pfizer backpedaled on previous plans to exit the generic drugs segment late last year. Pfizer receives token payment to exit Brazil venture, sources say 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z A recent study in the Annals of Internal Medicine found that of 1,120 generic drugs, half were sold by just two companies. The generic drug industry has brought huge cost savings. That may be changing. 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z “We know that sometimes our regulatory rules might be 'gamed' in ways that may delay generic drug approvals beyond the time frame the law intended, to reduce competition,” Gottlieb wrote. Trump administration signals initial steps to deal with drug prices 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Benefit managers and insurers have been passionate advocates of generic drugs, arguing that the cheaper products save patients and their employers billions of dollars. Take the Generic, Patients Are Told. Until They Are Not. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Gottlieb is expected this week to announce a new plan to make sure the generic drug approval process isn’t being gamed in ways that hamper competition. Draft Order on Drug Prices Proposes Easing Regulations 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Teva, the world’s biggest seller of low-price generic drugs, will ask shareholders to approve the nominees at the company’s annual meeting July 13, said Sol Barer, the board’s chairman. Teva Pharmaceutical to Nominate Four New Directors 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z Sun Pharmaceutical Industries received approval from the FDA in 2008, but didn’t launch the generic drug because of “technical challenges,” a company spokesman said. The generic drug industry has brought huge cost savings. That may be changing. 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb announced in a blog post on Wednesday that his agency was crafting a “drug competition action plan” to encourage the development of low-cost generic drugs. Trump administration signals initial steps to deal with drug prices 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Though Teva primarily makes generic drugs, in a twist it has taken a page from brand-name manufacturers to preserve sales of one of its key products. Take the Generic, Patients Are Told. Until They Are Not. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Since then, Perrigo has largely disappointed investors, reducing its earnings forecast on more than one occasion in response to pressure on its generic drugs business and disappointing performance of its Omega Pharma unit. Drugmaker Perrigo says CEO Hendrickson plans to retire 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z It sets global medical standards, like declaring generic drugs safe and recommending the best treatment for emerging diseases, which are important for developing countries. Editorials from around New York 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the newly confirmed commissioner of the F.D.A., has also said he is considering changes that would speed up the approval of generic drugs. A Look at Major Drug-Pricing Proposals 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z And on occasion her obvious immersion in the medical field slows the writing down a bit, as when she decries the disappearance of two anti-nausea generic drugs. Opinion | Gruesome tales from a dysfunctional health care system 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z It is also designed to improve visibility of the backlog of generic drug applications. Collins measure to improve generic drug competition approved 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The biggest player in the generic drug industry needs to address its weak balance sheet, bring in new top executives and produce a plan to address the industrywide and company-specific pressures it faces. Investors Are Losing Patience With Teva 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z The Irish company said its offices were searched as part of an investigation into pricing by generic drug companies. Apple and Perrigo slip while Delphi and Straight Path climb 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Irish generic drug maker Perrigo said its offices were searched as part of a Justice Department investigation into pricing by generic drug companies. Losses for tech and health companies take US stocks lower 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z However, sales at CVS pharmacies open for more than a year fell 4.7 percent as they filled fewer prescriptions and sold more generic drugs. Drugstore chain CVS reports better-than-expected profit 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Alprazolam is a generic drug also known as Xanax. Possible anxiety drug use at DC-area school investigated 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The potential deal would also double down on Fresenius' existing presence in drugs that are injected and deepen its pipeline of new generic drugs. Exclusive: Fresenius nears deal to acquire Akorn - sources 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the sales from the generic drug business, which Mr. Papa grew during his decadelong tenure, have weakened as competition causes drug prices to fall. Perrigo CEO Faces Mounting Pressure as Investors Sound Alarms 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Make the FDA more efficient so they approve generic drug suppliers rather than encouraging sole suppliers of generic drugs that allow them to jack up the price of a $10 drug to $10,000. A New G.O.P. Health Proposal Evokes the Old Days 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The company is being hit by falling prices of generic drugs, which are expected to decline by... Cardinal Health Feels Pain of Falling Drug Prices 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z In testimony earlier this month before the Senate committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, Dr. Gottlieb said he intended to solve the problem of rapid escalations in generic drug prices. Defiant, Generic Drug Maker Continues to Raise Prices 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Midazolam is available as a generic drug and is not expensive—it is on the World Health Organization’s “List of Essential Medicines” as a sedative for short-term medical procedures. Why Is Arkansas Rushing to Execute Seven People? 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z At Starboard’s urging, the company is now reviewing its generic drugs business. Perrigo CEO Faces Mounting Pressure as Investors Sound Alarms 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z On Friday, Fresenius of Germany confirmed it was in discussions to potentially acquire Akorn, a United States specialty generic drug maker. Stada to Support Takeover Bid by Bain Capital and Cinven 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The theory is that generic drugs should be less expensive than the original. How FDA Rules Made a $15 Drug Cost $400 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The agency also sets global medical standards, such as deciding which generic drugs are safe, what essential drugs every hospital should have, and how best to treat diseases. The Campaign to Lead the World Health Organization 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Food and Drug Administration would be a double-edged sword for battered generic drug stocks. Generic Drugmakers Can Live With a Speedier FDA 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z It can’t be a generic drug, the “patients” cry, because they are just not the same. The pharma business model actually wants people to stay sick 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z The deal would be the latest in a series of takeovers in the generic drug business in recent years. Stada to Support Takeover Bid by Bain Capital and Cinven 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Donovan says the lawsuit filed in federal court in Connecticut in December helps address the “harm caused by generic drug manufacturers who seek to maximize their profits at the expense of consumers.” Vermont joins 39 states in generic drug price lawsuit 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z The generic drug company’s fourth-quarter results suffered because of lower prices and tough competition for key products. Lincoln National, Lowe's and Weight Watchers jump 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z He wrote in The Wall Street Journal last year that the rising costs and complexity of filing a generic drug application... Generic Drugmakers Can Live With a Speedier FDA 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z As the world’s main supplier of generic drugs, India is at the centre of the current patent fight. Hepatitis C drugs re-energize global fight over patents 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The researchers credited the trend to the increased spending on high-priced specialty drugs but noted that most of the drugs used will continue to be cheaper generic drugs. Why America’s health-care spending is projected to soar over the next decade 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Regarding the Feb. 11 news article “Old generic drug gets a new price to fight a rare disease: $89,000 a year”: Opinion | The pharmaceutical industry’s greed, seen as an act of generosity 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z |
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