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www.theguardian.com1 day agoMedicineSkinny jabs': weight-loss drugs set for new boom as generic versions emergeThe introduction of generic versions of weight-loss injectable drugs is expected to lead to increased uptake due to lower costs. [ more ]
IPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law1 month agoMedicineC4IP Urges Senate Judiciary to Ignore Common Myths About Drug Patents'Evergreening' and 'patent thicketing' aren't a barrier to cheaper generics. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com1 day agoMedicineSkinny jabs': weight-loss drugs set for new boom as generic versions emergeThe introduction of generic versions of weight-loss injectable drugs is expected to lead to increased uptake due to lower costs. [ more ]
www.dw.com1 month agoBusinessCan EU wean itself off essential drugs from China, India? DW 05/07/2024Europe is vulnerable to China's influence by cutting off antibiotic supplies, and establishing a pharmaceutical database is crucial for securing medicinal products. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com6 months agoHealthOpinion | Why We're Stuck in a Never-Ending Cycle of Drug ShortagesDrug shortages continue to impact millions of Americans, including cancer patients and those with treatable diseases. Shortages have been a persistent problem since the early 2000s, lasting an average of 1.5 years and costing billions of dollars. [ more ]
WSJ7 months agoHealthSenators Call for Investigation of Health Insurers' Role in Driving Up Drug CostsSenators call for investigation into high prices of generic drugs paid by health insurers Investigation requested into role of shared ownership between health insurers and pharmacies Senators Warren and Braun sent letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [ more ]
www.nytimes.com6 months agoHealthOpinion | Why We're Stuck in a Never-Ending Cycle of Drug ShortagesDrug shortages continue to impact millions of Americans, including cancer patients and those with treatable diseases. Shortages have been a persistent problem since the early 2000s, lasting an average of 1.5 years and costing billions of dollars. [ more ]
WSJ7 months agoHealthSenators Call for Investigation of Health Insurers' Role in Driving Up Drug CostsSenators call for investigation into high prices of generic drugs paid by health insurers Investigation requested into role of shared ownership between health insurers and pharmacies Senators Warren and Braun sent letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services [ more ]
Fast Company2 weeks agoMedicineOzempic and Wegovy could soon be challenged by China's generic competitorsIntensifying competition in Chinese market for Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic and weight loss treatment Wegovy. [ more ]