FDA and EMA launch parallel scientific advice pilot program for complex generics

7 February 2024 - CDER’s Office of Generic Drugs and the EMA launched a voluntary pilot program to facilitate concurrent discussions ...

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Generic drugs in the US are too cheap to be sustainable, experts say

19 January 2024 - Non-brand-name drugs are one inexpensive part of the healthcare system but they’re driving some manufacturers out of ...

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Reimbursement to pharmacies for generic drugs by Medicare Part D sponsors

5 December 2023 - Pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) manage prescription drug benefits on behalf of health insurers; PBMs negotiate reimbursements for ...

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Generic drugs should be cheap, but insurers are charging thousands of dollars for them

11 September 2023 - Health insurers mark up prices of generics for cancer, multiple sclerosis and other complicated diseases. ...

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Lupin Announces Health Canada approval of tiotropium bromide inhalation powder for treatment of COPD

11 July 2023 - Lupin announced that on 26 May 2023, its Canada subsidiary, Lupin Pharma Canada received approval from ...

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A priority review voucher program to fuel generic drug development

6 July 2023 - Millions of Americans report that they are unable to fill their prescriptions or are not taking their ...

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NATCO files generic olaparib tablets in US

13 February 2023 - NATCO Pharma announces submission of abbreviated new drug application containing a paragraph IV certification with the ...

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A “method of use” to prevent generic and biosimilar market entry

25 January 2023 - A critical pathway that generics and biosimilars manufacturers have used to circumvent patent thickets has been “skinny ...

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JAMP Pharma Group receives Health Canada approval for JAMP Sitagliptin, a new generic alternative for the treatment of type 2 diabetes

6 January 2022 - The JAMP Pharma Group is pleased to announce the Health Canada approval of JAMP Sitagliptin, a generic ...

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Mark Cuban’s cost plus drug company continues to revolutionise generic drug pricing

1 January 2023 - Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company is making waves again, as it steadily raises its profile ...

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An innovation surcharge to fund the repurposing of generic drugs

10 November 2022 - The use of generic drugs continues to increase, generating substantial savings for purchasers and improving affordable access ...

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Europe's generic drugmakers say they may cut output due to energy bills

28 September 2022 - Europe's drugmakers have warned they may stop making some cheap generic medicines because of surging electricity ...

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Bausch Health responds to Norwich Pharmaceuticals tentative FDA approval for a 200 mg rifaximin

9 September 2022 - Bausch Health and its gastro-enterology business Salix Pharmaceuticals today responded to the US FDA's tentative approval ...

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Akorn announces FDA has approved generic cetrorelix acetate

16 August 2022 - Akorn announces that it received FDA approval for a generic version of cetrorelix acetate 250 mcg ...

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A doctor says a patient saved over $1,000 a month by ordering prescriptions through Mark Cuban’s online pharmacy

14 August 2022 - Deena Kishawi, an OB-GYN resident physician in Chicago, was reviewing the medication of one of her patients ...

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