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FDA's strengthened global inspection program helps ensure generic drug safety
17 May 2019 - Consumers must have confidence in the safety and quality of generic medicines. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 May 2019
Safety, efficacy, and quality remain top priorities as we continue our work to expand access to cost-saving generic drugs for the American public
13 May 2019 - Millions of Americans have difficulty paying for their prescription medications. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 May 2019
Intellipharmaceutics announces FDA approval for generic Pristiq
10 May 2019 - Intellipharmaceutics announced today that it has received approval from the U.S. FDA for the Company's abbreviated new ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 May 2019
Teva and other generic drug makers inflated prices up to 1,000%, State prosecutors say
11 May 2019 - According to a new lawsuit, generic medications including oral antibiotics, blood thinners, cancer drugs, contraceptives and HIV ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 May 2019
Allegations of widespread fraud raise questions about the safety of generic drugs made overseas
10 May 2019 - It is something we've all heard before: generic drugs are the same as brand-name drugs. They ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 May 2019
They were supposed to talk about the patent system driving up drug prices. But most lawmakers got distracted by small tweaks.
7 May 2019 - If there was any hope that Congress might overhaul the way this country doles out the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 May 2019
Graham says Senate should vote on generic drug bill
8 May 2019 - The Senate should vote on a bill to crack down on efforts by brand name drug ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Apr 2019
FDA approves first generic naloxone nasal spray to treat opioid overdose
19 April 2019 - Agency is also taking new steps to support development of over-the-counter and additional generics of naloxone to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 16 Apr 2019
Concerns over single brand move for epilepsy sufferers
16 April 2019 - Epilepsy New Zealand is raising concerns about PHARMAC changing its funding to just a single brand of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Apr 2019
Supporting greater availability of lower cost generic drugs for Canadians
4 April 2019 - Canadians want improved access to a wider range of safe and affordable medications. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Mar 2019
Ontario may lift ban preventing major pharmacies from selling private-label generic drugs
21 March 2019 - Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is considering lifting a ban that prevents major pharmacy chains from ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Mar 2019
FDA approves a new generic valsartan
12 March 2019 - Today, the U.S. FDA approved a new generic of Diovan (valsartan). ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Mar 2019
Drug price fix seen in supply of generics, rebates, Senator says
7 March 2019 - Middlemen, not consumers, get company discounts, Collins says. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Feb 2019
“Repurposing” off-patent drugs offers big hopes of new treatments
28 February 2019 - Towards the end of 2014 a 66-year-old British man named Alistair had a seizure. A scan ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 Feb 2019
Drug prices aren't falling despite more generics, report finds
26 February 2019 - More generic drugs are being approved in the U.S., but those copycat treatments likely aren’t having a ...