STAT News

AUGUST 3, 2022

Civica Rx, which was formed four years ago, is working with a generic manufacturer to supply pharmacies with the abiraterone prostate cancer treatment for $160 for a month’s supply. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT News

JANUARY 24, 2023

users with a new prescription benefit called RxPass, which will allow Prime members to get as many drugs as they need for $5 a month from a list of 50 generic medications used to treat more than 80 common conditions , CNBC tells us. Amazon … Amazon is beefing up its Prime program for U.S.

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STAT News

MARCH 16, 2023

regulators approved dozens of inhalers to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease over a recent 15-year period, but a new study found that generic companies have only twice successfully pursued an established pathway to create lower-cost, rival products.

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BioTech 365

OCTOBER 28, 2020

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Drug Patent Database Subscription: US Drug Prices” database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This subscription was created to answer a simple question: When do drug patents expire? Your needs evolve as the industry keeps changing.

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World of DTC Marketing

JUNE 22, 2022

Then there is the cost of generic drugs. A recent study in the An­nals of In­ter­nal Med­i­cine took a look at al­most 90 gener­ic drugs that the Medicare Part D pro­gram pays for, find­ing that Medicare could’ve saved $3.6 bil­lion in 2020 if it had pur­chased 77 of 89 drugs from Cuban’s firm.

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Drug Channels

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Below, we share our estimates for wholesalers’ gross margins for brand-name, generic, and biosimilar drugs. We then explain the channel dynamics behind biosimilar and generic drugs’ profits. We estimate that for 2022, generics and biosimilars accounted for only about 15% of wholesalers’ U.S.

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XTalks

MARCH 15, 2024

It also introduced a feature that allows users to use coupons at checkout to get manufacturer discounts on brand name medications. Amazon Pharmacy says it is focused on transparent pricing and affordability of both branded and generic drugs.

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Pharmacy Checkers

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Years ago, they took on the Food and Drug Administration in regards to Budeprion XL distributed by Teva Pharmaceuticals, the supposed generic equivalent to the popular antidepressant, Wellbutrin XL. Many readers complained that it just wasn’t cutting it compared to the brand name version. Just switch back to the brand!”

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The Pharma Data

MARCH 15, 2022

Agency Supports Development of Complex Generic Drug-Device Combination Product to Improve Competition and Access to More Affordable Medicines. This complex generic drug-device combination product, which is a metered-dose inhaler, should not be used to treat acute asthma attacks. Today, the U.S.

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Pharmacy Checkers

AUGUST 20, 2020

More than ever, if an American compares drug prices on PharmacyChecker.com, they will learn that most generic drugs are far cheaper domestically than in Canada – or, in some cases, even India. Many of you know that prices on the same brand name drugs sold outside the U.S. are often 90% lower. are often 90% lower.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Various factors have contributed to the need and growth of API chemical suppliers such as rising healthcare expenditure, increasing disposable incomes, growing geriatric population, increasing incidence of chronic diseases, patent expiration of blockbuster drugs, increased consumption of generic drugs, and intervention of the new generation APIs.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 28, 2022

To demonstrate bioequivalence for a generic small molecule drug, a company must carry out a Phase I clinical trial in healthy individuals to ensure that the area under the curve and maximum plasma concentration for their drug is equivalent to that of the brand name drug.

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 25, 2022

That effort, which has most recently emerged in the forms of the “ Bringing Low-cost Options and Competition while Keeping Incentives for New Generics Act of 2021 ” ( H.R. 2853 , or “BLOCKING Act”), the “ Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2021 ” ( S. And now there’s a report and analysis to back up that claim!

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World of DTC Marketing

JULY 27, 2022

A drug’s out-of-pocket cost is primarily the result of decisions made by insurance companies and pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). In 2021 pharma provided a staggering $204 billion in price concessions for brand-name medicines to PBMs. Insurers and PBMs have even devised schemes to overcharge patients for generic drugs.

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World of DTC Marketing

DECEMBER 18, 2020

were dispensed using generic drugs. When both brand and generic versions of the prescribed medication were available, the generic was chosen 97 percent of the time, resulting in significant patient savings. healthcare system saved almost $2 trillion from 2009 to 2019 in healthcare costs due to generic drugs.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 6, 2022

MCCPDC bypasses the “middlemen” by working directly with distributors and manufacturers to offer generic drugs at decreased costs. We want to work with every source of medications, branded or generic.” “And, of course, Truepill, who does our prescription fulfilment.”

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XTalks

JUNE 15, 2022

The drug was recently approved (under the brand name Mounjaro) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. The editorial team also discussed a new global biosimilars awareness campaign launched by Sandoz, Novartis’ biosimilars and generics drug division.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

A leaked draft (see below) of the legislation, whose final version will be published next month, proposes reducing market exclusivity time by one year for most branded drugs, although it would extend exclusivity for certain drugs for unmet needs.

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FDA Law Blog

MARCH 6, 2024

Kurt – with fellow presenters Mary Alice Hiatt, Division Director, Division of Legal and Regulatory Support, Office of Generic Drug Policy, FDA and Maryll Toufanian, Senior Vice President, Regulatory Strategy and Government Affairs, Amneal Pharmaceuticals – will be presenting “Brand and Generic Insights on FDA Programs Impacting Pharmaceutical Patents (..)

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 15, 2022

CivicaRx is a non-profit generic drug company producing affordable insulin biosimilars in collaboration with the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). In-house manufacturing the norm. GlobalData is the parent company of Pharmaceutical Technology. Industry split over the pricing issues.

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Pharma in Brief

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Background A manufacturer can apply to have a drug product listed on Ontario’s Formulary for coverage under the Ontario Drug Benefit ( ODB ) program. For a generic or biosimilar product, the manufacturer may also apply to have the drug product designated on the Formulary as interchangeable with the original brand product.

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FDA Law Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

Join members of the Judiciary and leading pharmaceutical patent litigators from brand name and generic drug companies at the American Conference Institute’s 8th Annual Paragraph IV Disputes Master Symposium taking place September 21-22, 2022, in Chicago!

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Mylan’s $12 billion takeover of Pfizer’s Upjohn unit has been cleared by the US authorities, but on the condition that the two companies divest various generic drug products.

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FDA Law Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Specifically, the Government explained, “[t]he section viii pathway cannot function properly if FDA and generic manufacturers cannot rely on an NDA holder’s representations to the agency regarding which portions of the brand-name drug’s labeling teach patented methods of use.”

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 30, 2021

1462 , the “ Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act ,” and S.1463 1462, the “Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act.”. Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act (S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to first grant a suitability petition. Both bills – S.

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FDA Law Blog

APRIL 30, 2021

1462 , the “ Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act ,” and S.1463 1462, the “Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act.”. Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act (S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to first grant a suitability petition. Both bills – S.

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Pharmacy Checkers

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Because they don’t do adequate testing to prove safety and effectiveness of drugs. Furthermore, the agency’s position that FDA-approved generic drugs work just as well as the brand is often not true. Indeed, according to Valisure, not all FDA-approved generic versions of brand drugs are created equal.

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Pharma in Brief

APRIL 29, 2021

Among the new prohibitions was one that would prohibit a manufacturer from offering any financial assistance to patients to help cover the cost of a drug on the provincial List of Medications (Quebec’s formulary). The lowest price method also does not apply to biosimilars.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

OCTOBER 5, 2008

’ Generic drug renaissance Shionogi’s acquisition of Sciele was partly due to the US business experience of Shionogi’s chief executive, Isao Teshirogi. ” The move, which came in June, also gives Japanese drugs maker Daiichi Sankyo a foothold in the Indian market through Ranbaxy’s location. .”

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Spotlight on Delaware: District Court Judges Address Brand and Generic Concerns”. Karst will be speaking at a “Regulatory Think Tank” session, titled “Analyzing the Effect of the Latest FDA Initiatives on Generic Drug Access and PIV Disputes.”. The PTAB Live! Hyman, Phelps & McNamara, P.C.’s

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FDA Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2023

Kirschenbaum — On May 24, Minnesota enacted the Commerce and Consumer Protection Omnibus Bill, Senate File 2744 ( SF 2744 ), which significantly expands the state’s existing drug pricing activities with serious implications for all drug manufacturers, and particularly generic drug manufacturers.

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Pharmacy Checkers

MAY 22, 2020

PharmacyChecker pays close attention and has performed considerable research related to where drugs are made. Most notably, by researching drug labels and contacting drug companies, we found that 71% of brand name drugs sold in the U.S. There are many thousands of drugs approved for the U.S.

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Pharmacy Checkers

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Brand name drugs, ones without and even with generic competition, are similarly priced to other American pharmacies. Overall, brand name drugs do not appear to be any cheaper using Amazon Pharmacy than what you can get using a discount card found on GoodRx or PharmacyChecker.

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FDA Law Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The six-page statement explains that “Brand drug manufacturers may be harming generic competition through the improper listing of patents in the. But it is not always clear which types of patents are eligible for listing in the Orange Book. The FDA Commissioner is quoted as saying that “[t]he FDA stands ready to assist the FTC.

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XTalks

JUNE 8, 2022

Novartis’ biosimilars and generics drug division Sandoz has announced a new global campaign called ‘Act4Biosimilars’ to help raise awareness about biosimilars and increase their adoption by at least 30 percent in over 30 countries by the year 2030.

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Pharmacy Checkers

JANUARY 10, 2020

A friend of mine, who has very difficult to control cholesterol, was prescribed Livalo, an FDA-approved brand of the drug pitavastatin. He went to our site to discover that brand-name Livalo ( pitavastatin ). He went to our site to discover that brand-name Livalo ( pitavastatin ). Is the drug safe?

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In order to fact-check some of these misconceptions, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently hosted a webinar on biosimilar and interchangeable biological products to help healthcare professionals understand more about these treatment options. Biosimilars are the “generic” drugs of the biopharma world.

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