LOWERING DRUG COSTS — Bipartisan lawmakers have revived efforts to require Medicare to cover generic drugs — and at least two biosimilars — with patients paying lower costs than for brand-name drugs, ...

The FDA approved the first generics of dapagliflozin (Farxiga) tablets for adults with type 2 diabetes, the agency announced on Tuesday. Generics of the SGLT2 inhibitor are indicated for glycemic ...

Novo lost semaglutide patent protection in India, triggering generic launches. Indian drugmakers launched generic versions at lower prices. Novo cut prices and used partnerships to defend market share ...

At least a dozen large Indian drugmakers are set to roll out copies of Novo Nordisk A/S’s blockbuster weight-loss drugs as soon as the patent expires Friday, crashing prices in the country with the ...

The weight-loss world is on the brink of a major shake-up. Pharmaceutical companies in India will get the green light this weekend to start selling generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy, with several ...

Paying invoices sounds simple enough. A vendor creates an invoice and sends a bill, your team approves it, and the money goes out. In practice, though, invoice payments are where a lot of finance ...

But a ProPublic investigation found that the FDA rarely tests the quality of generic drugs, many of them manufactured overseas. National reporter Debbie Cenziper of ProPublica was one of the authors ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

The generic product is now available nationwide in strengths of 0.3mg, 0.45mg, 0.625mg, 0.9mg, and 1.25mg. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first generic version of Premarin ® ...

Q. I am dealing with a horrible decline from generic Wellbutrin XL. I’ve been on samples of the name brand and my symptoms slowly improved. The generic is definitely a problem. My insurance won’t ...