The Competitive Generic Therapy designation looks to encourage the development of alternatives for drugs with inadequate generic competition. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a ...

Generic drugs go through what the Food and Drug Administration calls an abbreviated approval process. But it takes three times as long as FDA reviews of new experimental drugs because of the sheer ...

Patent reforms could address a problem that’s been driving rising prescription drug costs and create a more competitive ...

The FDA has recently thrown its hat into the debate between brand and generic drug manufacturers about the proper way to compete. Generics often accuse brands of improperly trying to extend their ...

Generic prescriptions allow patients to get the medicines they need at a lower price, without sacrificing the quality of treatment because, as we know, generic drugs are required by the FDA to be ...

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's weekly health newsletter, CommonHealth. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. Scott Piergrossi’s informal motto is “you name ...

President Trump wants pharmaceutical production to return to the United States. A shuttered factory in Louisiana shows how ...

This added competition brings the price of the drug down. The entry of generics lowers the price by a median of 30% at the entry of the first manufacturer to the market and more than 95% when multiple ...

The American Bankers Association and the Consumer Bankers Association (the Associations) have sent a letter to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) (part of the Office of Management ...