In Canada, the patent for some semaglutide drugs has expired, paving the way for the country to become the first to offer ...

Generic drugs are cheaper copies of brand drugs, offering significant savings to patients. Once a brand-name drug's patent expires, competitors can apply to make generic versions. Generic ...

"The FDA standards are what they are," Christensen said. "It's not a matter of opinion. It's the law." As for clinical performance, research shows generics perform as well as brand-name drugs, the FDA ...

Hello, and welcome to a health podocy. I'm your host, Rob Lott. I'll admit that I have a relatively simple understanding of the relationship between brand name drugs and generic drugs. Generally, I ...

What do you associate with the word "generic?" Do the words "inferior" or "tastes like cardboard" come to mind? Or do you, like many people, associate name brands with people who are well-to-do, while ...

The particularly harsh winter across much of the country has made the last month particularly difficult for those who suffer from asthma. Exacerbating their distress is the fact that the price of ...

One of the most widely-used asthma and breathing treatments for over 20 years is being taken off the shelves in 2024, potentially leaving patients, healthcare providers and insurers scrambling.