STAT

MAY 23, 2023

But it’s a generic medicine — which means PBMs’ negotiating techniques don’t apply. Generic drugs compete on price. There’s just one problem: PBMs don’t have anything to do with that discrepancy. The chemo drug in question, Imatinib, costs $17,000 at CVS and just $72 at Cost Plus Drugs.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The FTC is investigating wholesalers and other middlemen in the pharma supply chain to assess their possible role in worsening shortages of generic medicines

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STAT

MARCH 21, 2023

A leaked version of the agreement already sparked concerns last year that the proposed deal would impede the supply of affordable generic medicines in poor countries around the world. More than 200 civil society and patient advocacy groups are urging the U.K. Now, the groups are upset that the involvement of Harjinder Kang, the U.K.

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STAT

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In explaining its new policy statement , the FTC noted that some drug companies have failed to follow requirements for listing patents in the so-called Orange Book in hopes of thwarting competition from lower-cost generic medicines.

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STAT

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The move comes two months after the FTC issued a policy statement noting some drug companies have failed to follow requirements for listing patents in the Food and Drug Administration’s Orange Book in hopes of thwarting competition from lower-cost generic medicines. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A leaked draft version of a trade agreement being negotiated between the United Kingdom and India has sparked concern among civil society and patient advocacy groups that the proposed deal would impede the supply of affordable generic medicines in poor countries around the world.

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pharmaphorum

JUNE 19, 2024

Amazon Pharmacy is expanding its subscription service for generic medicines, making it available to Medicare patients

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STAT

JULY 21, 2023

The review comes in response to an inspection of Synapse facilities by Spanish regulators, who raised “serious concerns about the validity and reliability” of clinical trial data generated by the company.

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Drug Channels

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

George examines the economic impact of generic pharmaceuticals on the U.S. He argues that the generics industry provides safe, effective, and affordable medicines for many Americans. Today’s guest post comes from George Keefe, Senior Vice President of External Affairs and Public Policy at Teva Pharmaceuticals.

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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

JANUARY 22, 2024

Roared on by the pharmaceutical industry, ministers have been using trade talks with India to push for agreement on new, extremely restrictive patent rules that would severely undermine its generic medicines industry.

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Express Pharma

APRIL 4, 2024

Zena Health plans to strengthen its reach and democratise healthcare in Eastern India Zeno Health, omni channel platform for quality and affordable generic medicines has announced its acquisition of Kolkata-based startup Tablt Pharmacy.

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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Britain is pushing for patent changes that could increase the cost of Indian generic drugs, diverting more of the NHS budget to big pharma India is known as the “ pharmacy of the world ”, supplying vital generic medicines at low prices to health services including the NHS.

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Express Pharma

JULY 5, 2024

With a well-established infrastructure and robust capabilities in drug manufacturing, India supplies over 50 per cent of global demand for various vaccines and is a major exporter of generic medicines.

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Express Pharma

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

. “If accepted, these IP provisions will have drastic consequences on access to medicines and the health of patients in India and beyond. Millions of lives depend on India putting people’s health first and being able to continue supplying generic medicines globally,” according to Dr Mantoo.

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The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

AUGUST 15, 2023

Indian Medical Association says that testing is substandard in the manufacture of generic medicines with ‘no guarantee of quality’ Indian doctors have been told they can no longer prescribe branded drugs for their patients, provoking vehement protest from the Indian Medical Association [IMA].

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Pharma Pathway

JANUARY 29, 2023

-Walk-In Interview for Quality Control On 1st Feb’ 2023 Job Description Felix Generics Pvt. is a pharmaceutical generics business Company. HPRA Approved (April 2021) facility for veterinary generic medicines. Parent entity based in Ireland. Manufacturing facility based at SEZ Pithampur , Indore.

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Express Pharma

MAY 10, 2024

As the world’s leading supplier of generic drugs, India’s pharmaceutical industry has become a ray of hope for millions as it ensures quality-assured and cost-effective treatments reach those who need them the most.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JULY 1, 2024

Additionally, approval was recommended two generic medicines: Enzalutamide Viatris (enzalutamide) to treat prostate cancer, and Nilotinib Accord (nilotinib) was also recommended to treat Philadelphia chromosome positive chronic myelogenous leukaemia.

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Express Pharma

APRIL 16, 2024

As the world’s leading supplier of generic drugs, India’s pharmaceutical industry has become a ray of hope for millions as it ensures quality-assured and cost-effective treatments reach those who need them the most.

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RX Note

MARCH 24, 2024

As early as 1968, the first edition of Drug Index for Malaysia & Singapore (DIMS) was published. Core Features Apart from being a source of product leaflet , MIMS also provides some very useful resources.

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Express Pharma

MAY 3, 2023

We are committed to maintaining strict adherence to the highest quality standards and to ensuring delivery of safe and effective generic medicines to our patients in the US and around the world.” ” The post Indoco receives EIR for its manufacturing facility in Goa (Plant I) appeared first on Express Pharma.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 25, 2024

Main drivers for the market were reported to be rising popularity of generics together with blockbuster and other small-molecule drugs going off-patent globally. Overall, increasing demand for generic medicines will be a significant factor for growth.

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Express Pharma

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Speaking for most doctors, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) compared the National Medical Commission’s (NMC) push towards promotion of generics as “running trains without tracks’’, reasoning that not all generic medicines are of the same quality as their branded counterparts.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 30, 2024

Ryzneuta (efbemalenograstim alfa) received a positive opinion from the CHMP as a medicine to reduce the duration of neutropenia and the incidence of febrile neutropenia due to chemotherapy. Additionally, a positive opinion for Niapelf (paliperidone), a generic medicine for schizophrenia was adopted in the meeting.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 15, 2020

“Now more than ever, it is our responsibility as a sector to ensure affordable access to healthcare and enable the future longevity of medicine development and supply.”. The generics medicines sector can, too, play a substantial part in discovering new areas for licensed products to be used in. Delivery of essential medicines.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Other positive opinions by the CHMP Zynyz* (retifanlimab) as a treatment for Merkel cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer Pyzchiva (ustekinumab), a biosimilar used to treat plaque psoriasis The generic medicine Apremilast Accord (apremilast), for psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis and Behçet’s disease, a rare type of inflammatory disease Generic medicine (..)

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European Pharmaceutical Review

APRIL 30, 2024

The committee also recommended the biosimilar medicine Wezenla (ustekinumab) to treat of plaque psoriasis. Generic medicine Eribulin Baxter (eribulin) was also granted a positive opinion by the committee, to treat breast cancer and liposarcoma. This covers paediatric plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis and Crohn’s disease.

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Express Pharma

AUGUST 29, 2023

The Drug Master File (DMF) has all the information on an API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient/Raw material for medicine) Mankind Pharma has introduced 120 DMF (Drug Master File) Quality Medicines in the Indian market. This initiative aims to ensure universal access to medicines of international calibre.

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Pharma Pathway

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

-Walk-In Interview Walk-In Interview for Freshers & Experienced in Engineering/ QA/ QC On 20th Feb’ 2023 Job Description Felix Generics Pvt. is a pharmaceutical generics business Company. HPRA Approved (April 2021) facility for veterinary generic medicines. Parent entity based in Ireland.

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Quality Matters

JUNE 12, 2023

Complex generics: The need and challenges Generic medicines have benefited millions of Americans and saved trillions of dollars. Accounting for approximately 90% of prescriptions filled in the United States , generic medicines are essential to increasing patient access to important drug therapies. The U.S.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 14, 2023

The CJEU stressed that identical medicinal products are not those that are only therapeutically equivalent (as generics are to reference products), but they should be identical in all respects.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Biosimilar medicine Ximluci (ranibizumab) for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration, a progressive retinal macular disease, causing gradual vision impairment, mainly in the elderly population.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The company offers generic medicines and biosimilars through Sandoz. It provides drugs for the treatment of cancer, cardiovascular diseases, dermatological conditions, neurological disorders, ophthalmic and respiratory diseases, hematologic diseases, solid tumors, immune disorders, and infections, among others.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 6, 2022

” It also sees continued growth in cardiovascular and venous diseases, as well as in generic medicines, and says its new visual identity (see above) reflects its “uniqueness” as an “independent group, governed by a foundation, committed to therapeutic progress to serve patient needs.”

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Express Pharma

JUNE 15, 2024

India, synonymous with the “pharmacy of the world” has rightfully earned the title, owing to its remarkable contribution in supplying 20 per cent of the global generic medicines, along with 60 per cent of the total vaccine demand worldwide.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Novartis revealed today that it may consider divesting its generic medicines subsidiary Sandoz – amongst other options – which would further narrow its focus to innovative medicines.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

New generic medicine Pirfenidone Viatris (pirfenidone), received a positive opinion to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a chronic and progressive condition where the lungs become scarred and breathing becomes increasingly difficult.

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