Generic Medication

Key Democrats Back BIO Industry Against Consumers to Delay Generic Medicines (Biosimilars)

James Love | Posted 08.16.2009 | Politics


James Love

Unlike for pharmaceutical drugs, there is no easy way to get FDA approval for a generic biologic product. Congress is considering an FDA reform to fix this, but it is being derailed by the BIO.

Dollars & Health: Cashing In On Generics

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living


Andrea Chalupa

Andy Miller, formerly a health care reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, has joined Walletpop as a watch dog for all things health care and...

Generic Swap Meet

Barbara Dehn | Posted 04.25.2009 | Politics


Barbara Dehn

I understand the need to cut costs, but in my opinion, some insurance companies are practicing health care without a license. They have none of the liability and yet are part of the decision-making? What's up with that?

Pfizer May Get Into Bidding For Ranbaxy, Generic Drug Maker

Reuters | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business


MUMBAI (Reuters) - Pfizer may bid for Ranbaxy Laboratories, countering a $4.6 billion (2.4 billion pound) offer by Japan's Daiichi Sankyo for the Indi...