The Food and Drug Administation is approving a generic drug for a very rare genetic disorder, but not for autism.

Dr. Marty Makary, the FDA’s commissioner, said in a statement that the “approval represents a significant milestone for ...

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 US Food and Drug Administration will take steps to streamline the development of generic versions of complex biological drugs, the agency announced Wednesday. The changes are meant to accelerate ...

Investigation raises concerns about lack of FDA quality testing for generic drugs By some estimates, about 90% of prescriptions in the U.S. are filled with generic drugs. The Food and Drug ...

Last year, the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging launched a bipartisan effort to expose the public health and national security risks America’s overreliance on foreign-made generic drugs poses to ...

For months, President Donald Trump and his aides touted efforts to lower prescription drug prices for Americans. Now consumers can check prices at the recently launched website TrumpRx.gov. "This is a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Draft guidance from the FDA would allow companies to scale back on the studies and trials needed to prove that a biosimilar ...