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Senate considers ending Pharma pay-for-delay deals
US senators are introducing legislation to end pay-off deals that keep generic drugs off shelves and give pharmaceutical giants market exclusivity that costs consumers billions of dollars per year. The bid follows Thursday’s release of a Federal Trade Commission report documenting a significant rise in the number of so-called “pay-for-delay”…
Supreme Court to take up generic drug case
The US Supreme Court has decided to take up a case over whether pharmaceutical companies can pay makers of generic drugs to delay release of out of patent drugs. The case centers on the maker of a hormonal treatment called Androgel by Solvay, which is owned by US drug maker…
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