CNN

There’s still no generic Ozempic, but a lower-priced daily injected GLP-1 is coming

An authorized generic is different from a generic drug, according to the FDA, because it’s the “exact same drug product” as a branded drug, just without the brand name on the label. A generic drug, ...
STAT

Improving the FDA-EMA parallel scientific advice program to advance complex generics

Off-patent medicines provide people with access to high-quality essential treatment options that can be significantly less expensive than branded on-patent medicines. Off-patent therapies — generics ...
Forbes

We Import Too Many Substandard Generic Drugs: Five Steps To Safety

Generic drugs account for more than 90 percent of prescriptions filled in the United States. Recent studies have found concering variability in quality and safety America’s generic drug supply, most ...
PBS

Report raises concerns about generic drug quality testing

Investigation raises concerns about lack of FDA quality testing for generic drugs By some estimates, about 90% of prescriptions in the U.S. are filled with generic drugs. The Food and Drug ...
PBS

Investigation raises concerns about lack of FDA quality testing for generic drugs

But a ProPublic investigation found that the FDA rarely tests the quality of generic drugs, many of them manufactured overseas. National reporter Debbie Cenziper of ProPublica was one of the authors ...