What business sense is there now in drug manufacturers developing cheaper pills, or male versions of them?
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And drug manufacturers should not bear the whole burden of improving access to drugs in developing countries.
Yet politicians and self-proclaimed consumer advocates treat the drug manufacturers as if they were purveying cigarettes to teenagers.
What effect, then, will the merger have on drug manufacturers such as Pfizer , Merck or Bristol-Myers Squibb ?
He argues courts are ill-equipped to subject drug manufacturers to after-the-fact analysis.
Drug manufacturers would be prevented from signing restrictive contracts with other countries that prevent those countries from reselling drugs to the United States.
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Mr Fukuda said officials and drug manufacturers were investigating how to speed up the process of developing a vaccine against the H1N1 swine flu strain.
IMS. In that decision the court held unconstitutional a Vermont law that prohibited pharmacies from disclosing prescribing data to drug manufacturers, while allowing it to other groups.
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These are the situations where insurers earn their keep: negotiating lower prices from competing drug manufacturers, and passing those savings on in the form of lower premiums.
Bernstein analyst Ronny Gal, given the proportion of pharmaceutical revenues now generated by biologic products traditional generic drug manufacturers have little choice but to pursue biosimilar development.
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In the US, where patented drugs are the most expensive in the world, fakes have penetrated the pharmaceutical chain from drug manufacturers, through wholesalers, to high street pharmacies.
Prescription drug manufacturers, fearing the arrival of cheaper generics and knowing or worrying that their patents alone won't keep out competitors, try to buy off the competition instead.
It requires drug manufacturers to rebate to the states about 15 percent of the amount the state pays for brand name prescription drugs, or 11 percent for generics.
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The pending Bartlett case will determine whether Mensing applies to design-defect claims and whether it requires a finding that such claims against generic drug manufacturers are similarly preempted.
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As they coalesce, they transform drug manufacturers into price-regulated utilities.
More shockingly, the panel found adequate evidence to conclude that "many opinions were actually written by the invisible hands of drug manufacturers and experts merely obliged by putting their signatures".
Santa Clara County, concerns the increasingly popular tactic of suing drug manufacturers for violating price ceilings that were included in a federal law designed to distribute pharmaceuticals to Medicaid recipients.
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Had the Supreme Court stepped into the shoes of legislators and allowed Medicaid participants to enforce Section 340B, the ruling would have inspired more than just third-party suits against drug manufacturers.
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The U.S. Supreme Court, in a busy day of opinion releases, protected generic drug manufacturers from lawsuits while rejecting a Vermont law that was designed to make generics more widely prescribed.
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For its services, Express Scripts rakes off a small percentage of the value of each prescription filled, plus, in many cases, a piece of the discounts it negotiates from drug manufacturers.
The nation's top drug manufacturers agreed over the weekend to at least a 50 percent discount for most beneficiaries for brand-name medicines purchased in the so-called "doughnut hole" gap in coverage, Obama noted.
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Next to major market-leading multinationals such as Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline, which traditionally have had a strong presence in the continent, a diverse mix of drug manufacturers have made significant inroads in recent years.
Unlike regulations promulgated by EPA, which are designed to punish those within the industry, FDA regulations encourage innovation in the field by fast-tracking life-saving new drugs and offering independent research for all drug manufacturers.
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The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case challenging the common pharmaceutical industry practice of paying generic drug manufacturers to drop their patent challenges, which critics say hurts consumers by keeping prices high.
But Henry Waxman, the Democrat who runs the House committee that oversees the FDA, will hold hearings on June 6, determined to use the Avandia flap to put the FDA and drug manufacturers on the defensive.
The Carnahan campaign replies that Mr Ashcroft is a religious fanatic who is in the pocket of drug manufacturers and who played politics with race by torpedoing the Senate's appointment of a black judge from the state.
AmerisourceBergen is a pharmacy services provider and will distribute branded pharmaceutical products that Walgreen has historically distributed, and it will help Walgreen source and distribute generic drugs internationally potentially bringing both growth and better purchasing power with drug manufacturers.
Big Pharma is a racket and Americans are being duped by the government and the powerful drug manufacturers that push their overpriced medications while simultaneously hiding behind the veil of protecting patient safety, for your own good of course.
The state is taking one side of a long-running debate between generic and brand drug manufacturers, and the state is at the same time, by closing down or severely restricting the data miners, handicapping the other side of that debate.
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