Supply from drugmakers for the stimulant medications most commonly prescribed for ADHD are still falling short of demand, the Food and Drug Administration says, and many Americans who rely on these ...
Pharmaceutical maker Teva has agreed to a settlement of $512 million in a class action lawsuit over the wakefulness drug Provigil. Drug wholesalers and retailers claimed a generic version of the drug ...
Recent press reports and other evidence suggest that Medicare Part D plans may be encouraging the use of brand-name drugs instead of generics. However, the scope of such practices is unclear. We ...
In September 1984, the Drug Price Competition & Patent Term Restoration Act, commonly known as the Hatch-Waxman Act for its congressional sponsors’ names, was signed into U.S. law. By creating a new ...
How can the U.S. government lower the high price of prescription drugs? It may need to look to tech entrepreneur Mark Cuban for answers. Medicare could have saved nearly $4 billion in 2020 by ...
A new court ruling has the future use of skinny labels in question, but skinny-label generics have saved Medicare a lot of money over 5 years. Skinny labels, which carve out patent-protected ...
Consumers and lawmakers pushing for cheaper alternatives to the EpiPen, an antidote for life-threatening allergic reactions, and other high-priced drugs are seeking answers about a stubborn backlog of ...
Annabelle C. Fowler, Charles River Associates, Boston, Massachusetts. Ruben Jacobo-Rubio, Food and Drug Administration, Silver Spring, Maryland. Jing Xu ([email protected]), Food and Drug ...
Hikma recently received the Food and Drug Administration’s permission for a new generic, and the company also launched two new generic products. The FDA approved Hikma's first generic referencing ...