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generic
Official nonbrand names by which medicines are known. Generic names usually refer to the chemical name of the drug. (National Cancer Institute)
Orchid to supply generic drugs to US firm 17 Mar 2005
...based Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd has entered into an exclusive agreement with US-based STADA Pharmaceuticals Inc for supply of six generic drugs. ... Algorum,
Togo: Fighting to Keep Arv Drugs Within Population's Grasp 17 Mar 2005
India, the world's fourth-largest pharmaceutical manufacturer and a key producer and exporter of generic ARV drugs, has proposed amendments to its patent laws ... AllAfrica.com,
Mylan Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend 17 Mar 2005
...and Mylan Bertek Pharmaceuticals Inc., that develop, license, manufacture, market and distribute an extensive line of generic and proprietary products. Yahoo News (press release)
Big Pharma already has a generic strategy, but needs new direction 17 Mar 2005
In his February 14, 2005 article, Michael Rosen argues that Big Pharma "will be forced into generic-drug strategy," and suggests that this will be a good thing ... WTN News,
Company Morphs Failed Consumer Electronics Product into an Open ... 17 Mar 2005
...“When a prominent local businessman asked me what real-world problem our generic TCP controller solved, I didn’t have an answer for him – it’s generic ... Emediawire (press release),
Aspen wins lucrative Africa AIDS drug orders 17 Mar 2005
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's biggest generic drug maker, Aspen, has won tenders to supply life-prolonging AIDS drugs to Nigeria and Ethiopia for "tens of ... Reuters South Africa,
Japanese Pharma Companies Must Focus on R&D due to Weakness of ... Mar 15, 2005
...companies in the past, the Japanese pharmaceutical market is evolving, as regulatory changes stimulate direct western competition and generic penetration, and ... Medical News Today,
Generic drug maker settles lawsuit Mar 14, 2005
...of anticompetitive conduct by Geneva/Sandoz, of Broomfield, and Abbott, of Abbott Park, Ill., that allegedly delayed the availability of a generic version of ... Denver Business Journal,
Research and Markets: Analysis of Generic Biologics and What the ... Mar 14, 2005
Research and Markets Research and Markets has announced the addition of Generic Biologics to their offering. The US and EU markets ... Medical News Today,
First micro-factory for generic medicines erected in Gabon Mar 14, 2005
Libreville, Gabon: Within months, a revolutionary kind of factory being erected in Gabon will start producing generic medicines from Africa's resources. ... Daily News (subscription),
Research and Markets: Analysis of Generic Biologics and What the ... Mar 14, 2005
PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c13897) has announced the addition of Generic Biologics to ... mysan.de (Pressemitteilung),
Blockbuster Drugs with Expiring Patents Gain New Hope Mar 16, 2005
...patent expiration by 2008. These drugs risk losing 80% or greater market share when generic copies hit the market. Brand managers can ... PharmaLive.com (press release),
Sanofi Shares Fall on Canadian Lovenox Generic Mar 14, 2005
PARIS (Reuters) - Sanofi-Aventis shares fell on Monday after news generic drugmaker Novopharm had regulatory approval to market a copycat version of its top ... Metro Toronto,
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S. Africa recalls generic AIDS drug 12 Aug 2004
12 (Xinhuanet) -- South Africa' drug administration has ordered a recall of a generic version of antiretroviral (ARV), Duovir, after the World Health ... Xinhua, China -
Barr Granted Rights to Generic of Cephalon's ACTIQ(R) Cancer Pain ... Aug 10, 2004
...that will provide the Company with a license to manufacture and market a generic version of Cephalon's ACTIQ® (oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate) [C-II ... Yahoo News (press release) -
THREE-TIER DRUG PLANS LEAD ARTHRITIS PATIENTS TO CHOOSE GENERIC ... Aug 10, 2004
On average, patients in two-tier plans paid nearly twice as much for COX-2 inhibitors than generic NSAIDs ($9.67 vs. $5.44, respectively ... Pharmexec (press release) -
US Generic Drugs Cost Less Than Canadian Drugs Aug 8, 2004
In the United States, generic drugs--roughly half of all prescriptions--are often cheaper than both Canadian brand-name drugs and Canadian generic drugs ... Medical News Today, UK -
The Printer Cartridge Wars Aug 11, 2004
As "generic", "remanufactured", and "new compatible" inkjet printer cartridges and laser toner cartridges creep deeper into the printer accessories market, the ... peripherals.about.com -
Andrx to expand in Florida, not NC Aug 11, 2004
Generic drug maker Andrx said this week it will expand its manufacturing operations in South Florida rather than Morrisville, crushing hopes for 400 new jobs ... Raleigh News, NC -
Mylan Labs Gets Subpoenas in State Probes Aug 9, 2004
Laboratories Inc. subpoenas demanding information on price reporting and marketing, the generic drug maker said on Monday. Mylan ... Reuters -
Not for sale: generic AIDS drug copies Aug 4, 2004
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) rejected Wednesday a nonprofit company's request to sell cheaper, generic copies of Abbott ... CNN/Money -
Prescriptions may go generic Aug 4, 2004
TAKING a cue from UK's National Health Service (NHS), the Government is looking at the option of asking the medical fraternity to prescribe generic drugs, in ... Business Line, India -
UCB: generic threat not to be sniffed at Aug 10, 2004
Zyrtec D has become the latest in a group of allergy treatments under generic threat. August 9, 2004 6:26 PM GMT (Datamonitor) - A ... UK Comment Wire, UK -
Generic Aids Drugs to Be Re-Evaluated Aug 6, 2004
THE Medicines Control Council is to launch an investigation into five generic AIDS drugs made by Indian drug giant Ranbaxy and registered in SA. ... AllAfrica.com, Africa -
Drug companies will find way around FTA amendments: expert Aug 9, 2004
January. The group which represents generic drug manufacturers still won't comment on the legislation, until it's actually passed. ... ABC Online, Australia -
WHO Says Funding to Fight AIDS Falls 54% Short of Its Target 10 Jul 2004
The move to give low-cost generic drugs helped cut the cost of AIDS treatment and made it accessible to patients in developing countries such as Nigeria. ... Bloomberg -
AIDS: A Single-tablet Generic Tritherapy Jul 7, 2004
One of the strategies adopted consists in utilizing combinations of fixed doses of generic antiretrovirals, involving three medicinal drugs of two different ... Science Daily (press release) -
Par's Kali Unit Sued by Xcel Jul 8, 2004
Generic drug maker Par Pharmaceutical Cos. said Thursday Xcel Pharmaceuticals Inc. is suing a Par unit over a generic drug application. ... Forbes -
New Combination Drugs Ward-Off Generic Competition Jul 7, 2004
Generic versions of Norvasc (amlodipine) merely await the end of patent protection for the best selling antihypertensive before hitting the shelves. ... Market Wire (press release) -
FDA. No changes to generic marketing rules Jul 7, 2004
Agency denies generic companies’ requests to block authorized generics, Pfizer’s request to disallow waiver of 180 days of exclusivity for first-approved ... Medical News Today, UK -
RxUSA.com vs. Medicare.gov: New Generic Pricing Guaranty Jul 7, 2004
...has announced the introduction of its Competitive National Price Guaranty policy to allow US Senior Citizens to receive better generic pricing versus the ... Business Wire (press release), CA -
A Generic MVC Model in Java Jul 7, 2004
Combining the two allows for a generic implementation of the MVC design pattern, freeing the programmer from writing code that handles the registration and ... OnJava.com, CA -
Africa: Generic Aids Drugs to Expand Treatment Jul 6, 2004
A clinical trial has shown that combination generic AIDS drugs are as effective as brand-name drugs and could provide hope for cheaper medicines in developing ... AllAfrica.com, Africa -
Little enthusiasm for generic AIDS drug plans in South Africa Jul 3, 2004
...afrol News, 2 July - A second agreement by pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to allow generic AIDS drugs in South Africa has been met with little ... afrol News, Norway -
Mylan wants the FDA to ban generic drug interference Jul 2, 2004
Days after filing a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration over permission to sell a generic pain patch, Mylan Laboratories Inc. ... Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA -
Health plans push generic drug samples as cost-saving measure Jul 5, 2004
...patients. But two programs from local health plans are co-opting this model by making available free samples of generic medicines. ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA -
Trial: Generic HIV drug combo works Jul 2, 2004
Researchers say the first clinical trial of a generic combination of three HIV medications in one pill is just as effective as more expensive name-brand ... Gay.com, CA -
Inexpensive generic fixed-dose combined therapies appears the most ... Jul 3, 2004
The development of simple and inexpensive generic fixed-dose combined therapies appears the most suitable solution for making possible this access to ... News-Medical.net, World -
FDA stays out of generic-branded drug feud Jul 6, 2004
6 (UPI) -- The US Food and Drug Administration is refusing to address claims by the generic drug industry that branded drug makers are undermining their profits ... Washington Times, DC -
Generic AIDS Drug Cheap And Effective Jul 2, 2004
A team of French researchers report a generic AIDS drug developed by an Indian pharmaceutical company is just as effective as more expensive branded medicines. ... Health Talk, Canada -
Trial finds generic AIDS drugs effective Jul 2, 2004
The first clinical trial of generic AIDS drugs in a simple 3-in-1 pill has found that they work as well as brand-name drugs, researchers reported Friday. ... Omaha World Herald, NE -
Dealers beat druggists to generic OxyContin 23 May 2004
By Roger Alford | The Associated Press. PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- The generic form of the powerful painkiller OxyContin already is for sale on the black market in ... Orlando Sentinel (subscription)
Drug companies accused of blocking generic competition May 20, 2004
Pharmaceuticals reached a $110 million settlement in November 2002 to resolve claims it paid a competitor, Andrx Corp., to delay marketing a generic version of ... Penn Live
Generic Brands Prove Lower Cost, High Quality May 21, 2004
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Most consumers visit the grocery store once or twice each week. Buying store brand products can often save you ... NBC4 Columbus.com
Sourav to bat for Indian tea beyond boundaries May 21, 2004
According to tea industry sources, efforts are on to get his support in promoting Indian tea for generic promotion and also overseas. ... Business Line
Endo stock falls on generic OxyContin timing May 18, 2004
...as much as 11 percent on Tuesday after the company said it would wait for an appeals court decision in a patent case before launching its generic version of ... Forbes - May 18, 2004
... as much as 11 percent on Tuesday after the company said it would wait for an appeals court decision in a patent case before launching its generic version of ...
US to speed up approval of generic AIDS drugsSeattle Post Intelligencer
US to speed up approval of generic AIDS drugs May 17, 2004
WASHINGTON -- The Bush administration announced a significant shift in its AIDS policy yesterday, expediting the approval process for generic and combination ... Seattle Post Intelligencer
Blues claim $97M in savings from generic drugs May 18, 2004
DETROIT (AP) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan says it saved $97 million over the past two years on patients who used generic drugs instead of costlier ... MLive.com
Blues claim $97M in savings from generic drugs May 18, 2004
DETROIT - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan says it saved $97 million over the past two years on patients who used generic drugs instead of costlier brand ... Kansas City Star (subscription)
CORRECTED - ( OFFICIAL ) Bentley Pharma gets generic OK for Zocor ... May 18, 2004
...(In CHICAGO item "Bentley Pharma gets generic OK for Zocor in UK", the company corrects the first paragraph to read ... it won approval ... Forbes - May 18, 2004
(In CHICAGO item "Bentley Pharma gets generic OK for Zocor in UK", the company corrects the first paragraph to read ... it won approval ...
US to approve generic drugs in anti-AIDS warIndian Express
US to approve generic drugs in anti-AIDS war May 17, 2004
...said on Sunday, the Food and Drug Administration would give fast-track approval to new readymade, single dose cocktails — even their generic versions made in ... Indian Express
Bentley Pharmaceuticals Receives Approval to Market a Generic ... May 18, 2004
...(NYSE: BNT - News), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on advanced drug-delivery technologies, which also manufactures and markets generic and branded ... Yahoo News (press release) - May 18, 2004
(NYSE: BNT - News), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on advanced drug-delivery technologies, which also manufactures and markets generic and branded ...
Bentley Pharma gets generic OK for Zocor in UKForbes - May 18, 2004
(nyse: BNT - news - people) said on Tuesday it is the first company to win approval in the United Kingdom to sell a generic form of Merck & Co.'s (nyse: MRK ...
Novartis opens 3rd generic drugs plantSify
Bentley Pharma gets generic OK for Zocor in UK May 18, 2004
...(nyse: BNT - news - people) said on Tuesday it is the first company to win approval in the United Kingdom to sell a generic form of Merck & Co.'s (nyse: MRK ... Forbes - May 18, 2004
(nyse: BNT - news - people) said on Tuesday it is the first company to win approval in the United Kingdom to sell a generic form of Merck & Co.'s (nyse: MRK ...
Novartis opens 3rd generic drugs plantSify
Novartis opens 3rd generic drugs plant May 19, 2004
The Indian plant will substantially improve our competitiveness in all generic markets," Christian Seiwald, chief executive of Sandoz, told a news conference ... Sify
US gives ground on purchase of generic ARVs May 18, 2004
The United States plans to speed up the review of brand name fixed dose combination products and allow generic manufacturers outside the United States to apply ... Aidsmap
Endo Pharmaceuticals to Launch Generic Oxycontin May 17, 2004
...said on Monday it plans to launch its generic version of the pain killer Oxycontin, an often-abused drug whose patents have been the focus of litigation. ... Reuters - May 17, 2004
said on Monday it plans to launch its generic version of the pain killer Oxycontin, an often-abused drug whose patents have been the focus of litigation. ...
IMPAX Receives Final FDA Approval for Generic Version of Sinemet ... Business Wire (press release) - May 17, 2004
... has granted final approval to the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Carbidopa/Levodopa Extended Release Tablets, its generic version of ...
Generic Form of OxyContin Hits the Streets Before PharmaciesWKYT
IMPAX Receives Final FDA Approval for Generic Version of Sinemet ... May 17, 2004
...has granted final approval to the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Carbidopa/Levodopa Extended Release Tablets, its generic version of ... Business Wire (press release) - May 17, 2004
... has granted final approval to the Company's Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Carbidopa/Levodopa Extended Release Tablets, its generic version of ...
Generic Form of OxyContin Hits the Streets Before PharmaciesWKYT
Generic Form of OxyContin Hits the Streets Before Pharmacies May 19, 2004
Officers from UNITE say the generic form of OxyContin is for sale in the region and it hasn't even been released to pharmacists yet. ... WKYT
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