Experts estimate that the average rebate for a brand-name drug in 2011 reaches 40%.
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Even so, many brand-name corporations face large class actions, including Cablevision, Monster Worldwide and United HealthCare.
Consumers love buying brand-name stocks and Facebook is a brand to 845 million consumers.
For their part, brand-name and generic drugmakers argue the deals actually hasten lower-cost generics to market.
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They will have to promote biosimilars to doctors, as they do for brand-name drugs.
Just how much brand-name merchandise is making its appearance in the military is unclear.
The Crowns picked a crowded, low-margin business, selling brand-name computers and parts, for their Tempe, Ariz.
Brand-name drugmakers, though, can update warnings and precautions on product labeling before obtaining FDA approval.
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Often, that settlement comes with a sizeable payment from the brand-name company to the generic drugmaker.
Helen of Troy ( HELE) is a brand-name consumer goods manufacturing and marketing company.
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Apple Computer is one company taking advantage of the consumer appetite for brand-name electronics.
Endo Pharmaceuticals, which makes the brand-name Percocet, did not immediately return a phone call seeking comment.
Generic drugs approved by FDA are of the same high quality and strength as brand-name drugs.
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Its plan was simple--sell low-end, brand-name personal computers bundled with Internet access for a monthly fee.
In his home country, he is a brand-name in himself, and one of the best.
More risky are cases where generic drugs are not functionally equivalent to the brand-name drug.
But generic Zocor is already nipping at Lipitor's heels, costing 60% less than brand-name Lipitor on drugstore.com.
He spends more on centrally located sites, brand-name architects and amenities like European hardware and solid doors.
But that is done with generics already--no one has ever argued that only brand-name medications are safe.
The generic manufacturing and packaging sites must pass the same quality standards as those for brand-name drugs.
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"At this point we are willing to sacrifice cost for brand-name recognition and market share, " Kan says.
Mr. Ohara didn't find any alternatives to the FURminator and wanted to buy brand-name tools to lure customers.
He spends more on centrally located sites, brand-name architects and such amenities as European hardware and solid doors.
The bill is one of several efforts to make it legal to import cheap, brand-name medications from Canada.
Brand-name drugmakers then usually sue the generic companies, which sets up what could be years of expensive litigation.
Every economic crisis (in this case, Europe) will likely savage some brand-name financial firms and jolt world markets.
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Both companies benefited from Americans' desire to buy brand-name fashions at discounted prices.
In most cases, you probably won't need a brand-name architect or interior design firm to build out your center.
People often buy brand-name products over their generic alternatives for fairly obvious reasons.
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Amazon has used its retail clout to make deals directly with brand-name authors.
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