Antiretroviral drugs are one of the pharmaceutical industry’s great achievements. They have turned HIV/AIDS from a death sentence into a treatable condition. Still, even after being on the market for ...

They have the same active ingredients—but experts say there are some key factors that set these medications apart at the pharmacy counter. One of the biggest is cost. An employee inspects medications ...

“Generic drugs provide additional treatment options which are generally more affordable for patients. Today’s approval underscores the FDA’s continued commitment to advancing patient access to safe, ...

Generic drug repurposing is an underused but promising tool for finding new, affordable therapies. Creating a pull incentive can spur developers to finally explore the untapped potential in these ...

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 ...

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 ...

A ruling against skinny labeling could push back generic drug competition by years, with billions in costs passed on to patients and insurers.

A generic version of Wegovy is not currently available in the United States due to patents held by the manufacturer, Novo Nordisk, that may remain in effect until 2041. When the U.S. patent for ...