Tag: generic drugs
Orange Book Database: FDA's Approved Drug Products With Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations
The Orange Book database is the FDA's official list of approved drugs with therapeutic equivalence ratings and patent information. It enables generic drug competition, saves billions in healthcare costs, and helps pharmacists safely substitute brand-name drugs with generics.
How Patent Expiration Drives Drug Price Drops and Saves Billions
Patent expiration triggers massive price drops for prescription drugs, saving patients and insurers billions. Learn how generics and biosimilars work, why some drugs stay expensive, and what you can do to save money.
Pharmacokinetic Studies: The Real Standard for Proving Generic Drug Equivalence
Pharmacokinetic studies are the main method used to prove generic drugs work like brand-name versions. Learn how they work, where they succeed, and where they fall short - and what it means for your health.