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California’s low-cost insulin plans receive $100m manufacturing boost

Pharmaceutical Technology

California’s budget documents give few details about the tender process, but state that CalRx will spend $50 million to partner with a contract manufacturer to develop biosimilar insulin products in vial and pen form. This CMO will be responsible for product roll-out and distribution. In-house manufacturing the norm.

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When FDA-Approved Generics Fail: Brand Wellbutrin XL Antidepressant is Cheaper from Canada

Pharmacy Checkers

Joe and Teresa Graedon, founders of The People’s Pharmacy , not only have an admirable track record of telling health consumers how it is, but also listening to those in their readership. In fact, many people reported that when they were switched to the Teva generic Wellbutrin XL, their depression returned. Compare Wellbutrin Prices.

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Even Drugs Manufactured in America are not “Made in the USA”

Pharmacy Checkers

Although I for one can’t stand China-bashing or any unnecessary nationalistic rhetoric, that doesn’t mean we should be as reliant as we are on China for critical products such as life-saving pharmaceuticals. The Januvia package reads “Formulated in UK.” The Januvia package also states “Sitagliptin (active ingred.) made in Italy.”

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Can you trust Turkey-approved Alipza? Is it the same as U.S.-Approved Livalo?

Pharmacy Checkers

costs only $90 for a three-month supply at the lowest-cost PharmacyChecker-accredited international online pharmacy: a savings of 71%. We know there are many doctors, nurses and other prescribing medical professionals who recommend PharmacyChecker or have learned of trusted licensed foreign pharmacies though their own research.

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European Commission vs Big Pharma, or profit vs access?  

Drug Discovery World

Regulatory data protection (RDP) period RDP refers to the time when generic drug makers cannot refer to an innovator drug’s data to obtain a marketing authorisation 2. They said: “This assertion raises some difficult questions.

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Our abysmal health care system

World of DTC Marketing

Once limited to a few new treatments, it’s now being applied widely, even to generic drugs and established regimens.?The Andrew Witty, its CEO, had a 2021 pay package worth $18.4 Medicare drug insurance is a product of compromise after decades of debate in Congress. Prior authorization is out of control.

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

Pharmacy Checkers

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. Clearly, the FDA acknowledges the relative strength of the EU on drug safety. and the EU are very similar.

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