Generic drugs account for more than 90 percent of prescriptions filled in the United States. Recent studies have found concering variability in quality and safety America’s generic drug supply, most ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The U.S. spent $722.5 billion on pharmaceuticals in 2023. Although brand-name drugs consume four out of every 5 dollars America ...
The global drug industry has fought to prevent developing nations from making low-cost, generic versions of drugs under patent, but the demand for such alternatives is could rise with increasing ...
A new investigative report released by Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Rick Scott (R-FL), ranking member and chairman of the US Senate Special Committee on Aging, respectively, details the ...
Brand-name combination drugs may be more expensive than buying each drug separately, and had Medicare swapped out these expensive drugs, it could have saved $925 million in 2016, a new study published ...
The Food and Drug Administration said it will take steps to speed up the process of developing generic versions of complex biological drugs, in a bid to increase cheaper competition for expensive ...
British Columbians could soon have access to cheaper versions of injectable diabetes and obesity drugs. Health Canada is reviewing nine submissions for generic versions of semaglutide, a prescription ...