Partnership in early drug development
July 18, 2012
US drugmakers have been taken aback by an appeal court's decision this week that "pay-for-delay" deals aimed at keeping generic competition off the market are anti-competitive.
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April 15, 2011
President Barack Obama has pledged to use the purchasing power of Medicare to "limit unnecessary prescription drug spending,” speed the availability of generic drugs and ban "pay-for-delay" agreements.
March 25, 2011
50% discounts on prescription drugs costs agreed by drugmakers and introduced at the start of the year have saved seniors enrolled in Medicare $38 million in just two months, the US government has announced.