FDA issues new analysis linking greater generic competition and lower generic drug prices

13 December 2019 - Greater competition among generic drug makers is associated with lower generic drug prices, according to a new ...

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Endo launches generic version of Afinitor (everolimus) tablets in the United States

10 December 2019 - Endo International today announced that one of its operating companies, Par Pharmaceutical, has received approval for and ...

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FDA approves first generics of Gilenya

5 December 2019 - The U.S. FDA has approved three applications for first generics of Gilenya (fingolimod) capsules for the ...

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Hikma completes its FDA response for generic Advair

27 November 2019 - Hikma Pharmaceuticals today announces that it has submitted to the US FDA its response to deficiencies in ...

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Teva, drug makers in talks with U.S. to end generics probes

26 November 2019 - Deferred prosecution agreements among resolutions discussed. ...

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Generic drug approvals soar, but patients still go without

19 November 2019 - Brand name makers’ patent action limits release of the lower-price medicines, hindering cost-control efforts. ...

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Have FDA actions to ease generic drug shortages taken effect yet?

16 October 2019 - On Wednesday, the FDA said fiscal year 2018 saw a record number of generic drug approvals. ...

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Statement on continued progress enhancing patient access to high-quality, low-cost generic drugs

16 October 2019 - FDA generic drug approvals reach record high in fiscal year 2019. ...

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FDA bid to bolster generic competition and combat shortages isn’t working — yet

14 October 2019 - Although the FDA has maintained that additional generic approvals should promote competition and alleviate shortages, the ...

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Have FDA’s generic approvals helped with competition? Researchers say too early to tell

11 October 2019 - Amid increasing abbreviated new drug application approvals, efforts by the US FDA to promote generic drug development ...

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FDA seeks input on product-specific guidances to facilitate generic drug development

16 September 2019 - Today, FDA published 53 product-specific guidances (PSGs) – 34 new guidances and 19 revised guidances, including ...

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U.S. FDA approves Mylan generic of Lilly lung cancer drug Alimta

29 August 2019 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted Mylan tentative approval for its generic version ...

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Sarepta Therapeutics receives complete response letter from the US FDA for golodirsen new drug application

19 August 2019 - Sarepta Therapeutics today announced it had received a complete response letter from the U.S. FDA regarding ...

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Growing numbers of priority and competitive ANDAs under review as approvals trickle in

15 August 2019 - The US FDA on Wednesday released quarterly data on two of its programs aimed at increasing generic ...

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FDA should take additional steps to address factors that may affect approval rates in the first review cycle

7 August 2019 - Companies that make generic drugs—which have the same active ingredients as brand-name drugs—have to apply for ...

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