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generic

(dʒəˈnɛrɪk)

mod. cheap; plain; undesirable. I don’t want any old generic car, I want something with power and good looks.

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Federal law and regulations grant a 180-day period of exclusive marketing to the first generic manufacturer to submit an application for a new generic drug approval.

Prescription for fair play: insurers and consumers are using litigation to recover overcharges from pharmaceutical firms that illegally keep generics off the market

Australasia is one of the world's fastest growing generic pharmaceutical markets with 40 percent annual growth expected over the next five years.

GENEPHARM BEGINS REGISTRATION OF FIVE ANTI-CANCER DRUGS

circulated a proposal ("Scientific and Technical Principles for Fixed-Dose Combination Products") that appears to require major clinical trials for approving generic fixed-dose combinations for HIV, trials not required for similar approvals in the U.

Clinton Foundation negotiates $140/year HIV treatment, but U.S. won't buy

Registration issues are usually well defined, and although the generic registrant pays its fair share of the cost to defend the registration, the pathway to the defense of molecules is often clear.

Influence of generics grows in agriculture

And if we are not more efficient in the utilization of more generic drugs, we won't be able to provide affordable pharmacy benefits.

HEALTH PLANS OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR GENERIC DRUGS

In addition, the government study also discovered that Canada's generic drags are 69 per cent more costly than prices charged by major u.

Generic drugs in Canada cost up to 51% more than western Europe. (Health)

com) that includes names, addresses, and contact data for generic companies.

"GENERIC EX PRODUCT REPORT" FROM MEDICAL WORLD DIVISION

Generic producers can't compete against these renegades.

Rx for pharmaceuticals

The report helps executives to comprehend the factors that impact the Global generics market.

Research and Markets: Global Generics Market Capsule - 2012

There isn't a strong voice out there for generic drugs,'' said Robert Seidman, chief pharmacy officer for WellPoint.

DRUG COST RELIEF WELLPOINT CUTS GENERICS' PRICE

Brand-name drugs that have a patent don't have an equivalent generic drug to compete with, so they're usually quite expensive.

Generic remedy: Pharmacists and physicians can become partners in lowering drug costs for insurers. (Health-Care Costs: Life/Health)

Activists from Paris and from Burkina Faso had organized the generics meeting.

Africa Access: AIDS Activists Organizing Burkina Faso Summit on Generics

Our report also gives in-depth profiles of the five leading generic manufacturers: Teva, Sandoz, Mylan, Watson and Ratiopharm.

Reportlinker Adds World Generics Market 2009-2024

The authorized generic launched at a greater discount to the branded drug than the conventional generic, in 65% of agreements under analysis, reflecting the higher margins available to the authorized generics company which potentially neither developed, manufactured, or obtained approval to market the drug.

Reportlinker Adds Generics Series: Authorized Generics Analysis

Important factors that could cause or contribute to such differences include risks relating to Teva`s ability to successfully develop and commercialize additional pharmaceutical products, the introduction of competing generic equivalents, the competition from brand-name companies that are under increased pressure to counter generic products, or competitors that seek to delay the introduction of generic product, Teva's ability to generate revenues and profits closely tied to our success in obtaining U.