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21 Sep 2009When a Patent of Big Pharmaceutical blockbuster drug’s gets expiry, generic-drug makers step in. Here are the top-selling generic drugs and the branded drugs they’re displacing. When Big Pharma invents a new drug, it works like a cash machine for these Giant Pharma. With USA patents protecting new discoveries from competition, drug developers Giant like [...]
Global Antiviral/Antibiotics Market Review 2008. The global pharmaceutical markets expanded to $770 billion in 2008. Biotechnology took $120 billion (15,6%) and generic drugs once again increased it share of the global pie to $80 billion (10,4%). The antibacterial market leaders were Zosyn, Floxin and Cravit. Several blockbuster drugs got patent expiry. Lipitor retained its top [...]
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5 Sep 2009September 3, 2009: As part of its ongoing campaign to lower drug prices and increase access, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) unveiled its latest advocacy campaign challenging Merck and Co. Pharmaceuticals over the steep price of its key HIV/AIDS drug, Isentress (raltegravir). The first phase of the public awareness campaign includes a postcard mailer, scheduled to arrive this [...]
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6 Aug 2009Buy Generic Drugs at the Pharmacy to Save YOUR Money. It’s the fact. Prescription drugs can be a costly medical expense for every one, especially for older people and those who are chronically ill (diabetes, hypertension, pain, cancer etc), since you have to take drugs on daily basic. However, each country has a law that [...]
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