Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Apr 2023
How big pharma games the system — and keeps drugs prices high
11 April 2023 - Layers of market protections and courtroom tricks keep competitors off the market far longer than rules intended, say generics firms.
The pharmaceutical market is a strange beast.
It’s governed by a complex system of rules that protect new branded drugs from unbranded rivals for a limited period of time, in order to keep these cheaper generic competitors at bay.
