2019

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Faster FDA Approvals Don’t Affect Generic Drug Availability or Cost

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I’m proud to share that PharmacyChecker has published a white paper that examines prices and availability of newly approved generic drugs. The KHN article concluded that the lack to generic availability in the U.S. generic for 3 of the drugs. generic versions. is cheaper than the U.S.

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Hitting Pause on Criticism of the FDA, Just for Today

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is just one agency out of the many that make up the United States Department of Health and Human Services and, from PharmacyChecker’s relatively small (non-regulatory) role of helping verify online pharmacies to protect public health, I’ve learned just how insanely massive its mandate is.

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Through the Looking Glass: Is FDA really the “Gold Standard” in Drug Safety?

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wholesale importation of lower-cost drugs. Opponents of Americans buying less expensive drugs from overseas pharmacies (i.e. Food and Drug Administration exemplifies the “gold standard” in drug safety. is not the gold standard in drug safety, it would fatally weaken anti-importation arguments. If the U.S.

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FDA Drafts Guidance to Allow Lower-Cost Foreign Drug Imports From Any Country

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The FDA has finished draft guidance on one of two of the Trump administration’s drug importation policy ideas, referred to as Pathway II. The title of this post may seem like a joke for those of you who follow the issue of drug importation in America, but it is real. Most prescription drugs sold in the U.S.