Like Big Pharma, which introduced many "me too" drugs, device companies have sustained themselves by making small improvements to existing products.

像一些引进仿制药的大型制药公司，以及设备公司已经有很长一段时间没有对现有的产品做出改进。

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Companies are castigated for spending billions on research and development, only to deliver too many "me too" drugs and too few genuinely new ones.

他们花费数十亿用于研发，仅仅提供了太多雷同而非真正的新药，为此，公司常遭到惩罚。

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Part of me felt that I should avoid asking too many questions about my friend's illness, her drugs, and her operations, and in the end, I simply hoped for her to be free from pain.

我对自己说不要询问关于朋友病情、药物、手术的事，最后我只单纯地希望她能不受痛苦。

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They were slow to react when insurers rebelled against me-too drugs and regulators became more worried about side effects.

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Instead, the industry has worked on what are derisively called me-too drugs.

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Copies of top-selling medicines like Amgen 's Epogen, for anemia, or the clot-buster Lovenox, made by Sanofi-Aventis, could be the new me-too drugs.

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