Generic medicines, which are clinically equivalent to their branded counterparts, are a cornerstone in efforts to improve healthcare affordability and broaden patient access to essential treatments.

According to the American Medical Association, health related costs have been on the rise in recent years. Overall, health-related spending in the U.S. increased by over 7% between 2022 and 2023, a ...

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 ...

America learned during the pandemic that it should never depend on our adversaries for our necessities. But if President ...

This September marks 40 years since the birth of the generic drug industry in the United States. Nine out of every 10 prescriptions in the U.S. are filled by a generic drug. Generics — effectively ...

On July 18, the Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and two colleagues on the Health and Oversight Subcommittee sent a forceful letter to Food and Drug ...

Generic drug manufacturers are facing increasing pressure from drug distributors, pharmacy benefit managers, and Indian competitors, leading to downward trends in generic drug prices. Which firms are ...

Policy interventions, including large-scale private-public partnerships, are key to reducing prescription drug shortages and averting patient harm. Shortages of prescription generic drugs, which ...

The generic drug market focuses on price. However, multiple generic metformin drugs have been recalled due to poor drug quality. The authors examine price and quality after these recalls. Objectives: ...