Sentences with phrase «for brand name drugs»

Europe was reportedly pressuring Canada to strengthen exclusivities for brand name drugs.

• longer periods of protection of data exclusivity protection for brand name drugs to keep generics off the market;

Examples of Medicaid fraud include: billing for services not performed, providing unnecessary services, billing for more expensive services, billing for services separately that should legitimately be one billing, billing more than once for the same medical service, dispensing generic drugs but billing for brand name drugs.

Not exact matches

For instance, a ProPublica analysis of Medicare's Part D prescription drug program found that doctors who received more industry money were also more likely to prescribe brand name, rather than cheaper generic, drugs.

For instance, a ProPublica analysis from last year found that doctors who receive a higher share of payments from drug and device makers are also more likely to prescribe pricier brand name drugs.

According to the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Addiction's 2016 report, larger Mexican and Colombian criminal groups in Europe have adopted the franchise model — allowing smaller, local partners to use the group's «brand name» and providing them with drugs, contacts, and transportation — in order to navigate the criminal landscape in EuDrugs and Addiction's 2016 report, larger Mexican and Colombian criminal groups in Europe have adopted the franchise model — allowing smaller, local partners to use the group's «brand name» and providing them with drugs, contacts, and transportation — in order to navigate the criminal landscape in Eudrugs, contacts, and transportation — in order to navigate the criminal landscape in Europe.

The latter is a new form of patent challenge established in 2011 that's drawn significant ire from brand - name drug makers, who blame it for the rise of «patent trolls.»

After all, patients and doctors who choose Valeant's drugs when an identical generic version is available are already volunteering to pay extra for the brand name.

Contrary to Clinton's assertion that the patient «has to take a brand - name drug,» the patient has for the last 16 years had the option to take a much cheaper generic version of it.

Clinton goes on to lament the plight of a woman standing nearby: «She has to take a brand - name drug, been taking it since the early 1980s,» the candidate says, explaining that the price of the drug has multiplied nearly 82 times in the decades since to $ 14,700 for a refill today.

A lot of people still think of the pharmaceutical industry as a free - spending behemoth that counted on a handful of brand - name drugs such as Lipitor, Viagra and Prozac to make up for all the misses.

The pill, called flibanserin, will be the first approved drug for that purpose and will be sold under the brand name Addyi.

That's an even rarer feat for a generic drug maker such as Mylan, which makes most of its revenue not on brand - name drugs, but on cheaper, equivalent versions of other companies» branded medications.

Pharmacies used to be able to charge 50 % or more of the price of a name - brand drug for its generic equivalent.

It also asks for data on studies comparing the proposed drug to the approved brand - name drug, called the «reference drug,» and asks for data from studies conducted on the generic drug.

The number of years that a brand name drug is patented for is extremely important to a drug company, which will fight tooth and nail to prevent its expiration.

When a generic drug is not bioequivalent to the name - brand version, it might still be approved for another use, but not be approved as a substitute for the name - brand version.

For a generic drug manufacturer to get the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) stamp of approval, they must prove it is pharmaceutically equal to the name - brand versdrug manufacturer to get the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) stamp of approval, they must prove it is pharmaceutically equal to the name - brand versDrug Administration's (FDA) stamp of approval, they must prove it is pharmaceutically equal to the name - brand version.

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Drug maker Mylan said it will offer a generic version of the life - saving allergy treatment EpiPen for half the list price of the brand - name treatment after it became the center of a national controversy over skyrocketing drug priDrug maker Mylan said it will offer a generic version of the life - saving allergy treatment EpiPen for half the list price of the brand - name treatment after it became the center of a national controversy over skyrocketing drug pridrug prices.

But in advocating for the drug, sold under the brand name Truvada, officials seeking to curtail HIV / AIDS infections are going up against some surprising opponents: high - profile AIDS activists who say they have serious questions about the drug's cultural and health impacts.

«A civil war has broken out among the most powerful players in the pharmaceutical industry — including brand - name and generic drug makers, and even your local pharmacists — with each blaming others for the rising price of medicine.»

Not only did the experimental group score better on tests of their cognition compared with the control group, but the improvement was twice as great as the one that had previously been shown for the antidementia drug donepezil (brand name Aricept).

To avoid paying # 400 a month for private prescriptions of the brand - name drug Truvada, growing numbers are buying generic versions from online pharmacies in India and Swaziland for # 40 a month, through a UK website called I Want PrEP Now.

Generic low - cost versions of the drugs are available — Walmart sells a month's supply of low - dose lovastatin for $ 4 — but many consumers choose costlier brand name options.

The drug, known under the brand name Nanotax, is a fine particle reformulation of paclitaxel, the standard treatment for ovarian cancer.

There is no indication the generic ibuprofen gelatin capsules hurt anyone, but their case shows how the FDA left a drug on the market for months without confirmation that the drug was equivalent to the name brand.

In June the Food and Drug Administration approved the vaccine, distributed under the brand name Gardasil, for girls and women ages 9 to 26.

According to the FDA, the rules that it has set to regulate generic drugs are just as tough as for brand - name meds.

Prices among 19 brand - name prescription dermatologic drugs increased rapidly between 2009 and 2015, with prices for topical antineoplastic drugs to prevent the spread of cancer cells increasing an average of 1,240 percent, according to an article published online by JAMA Dermatology.

A total of 19 name - brand drugs with data available from all four surveys were selected for final analysis and grouped by treatment indication: acne and rosacea; psoriasis; topical corticosteroids; antiinfectives; and antineoplastics.

* Eliminate «pay - for - delay» strategies in which a pharmaceutical company with a brand name drug shares profits on that drug with a generic drug manufacturer for the remainder of a patent period, effectively eliminating a patent challenge and competition.

For example, ninety 10 - mg tablets of generic simvastatin, a drug used to lower cholesterol, sell for around $ 90, while the same amount of Zocor, the brand - name version, costs about $ 4For example, ninety 10 - mg tablets of generic simvastatin, a drug used to lower cholesterol, sell for around $ 90, while the same amount of Zocor, the brand - name version, costs about $ 4for around $ 90, while the same amount of Zocor, the brand - name version, costs about $ 400.

There is an alternative, however: Atomoxetine, known by its brand name, Strattera, is the only nonstimulant ADHD drug sold in the United States — and the first ADHD drug to be approved specifically for adults, in 2002.

Memantine, also known by its brand name, Namenda, is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) only for moderate - to - severe cases of Alzheimer's, although doctors often prescribe it «off - label» for milder cases of the disease.

In 2002, the FDA approved the first nonstimulant drug for ADHD, atomoxetine (known by its brand name, Strattera).

If you're ever in the market for this supplement keep in mind that that this product goes by the name Pregnitude in the US and Canada (it's the exact same drug, just a different brand name).

The other leading drug approved for restless legs syndrome, Mirapex, is still available as a brand name only.

Like Lucas» own drug, which he labeled with the brand name of «Blue Magic», it isn't offering a different product; it just gives you more bang for your buck than what anyone else is offering these days.

For Engman, now ensconced in PMA's head office, the question should have been: What can I wring out of the new political reality — Reagan's pronounced antiregulatory bent — that will directly benefit my membership, the nation's brand - name drug makers?

It is a viable, drug - free option for dogs that suffer from fear of loud noises of fireworks, thunder (thus the brand name

Panacur is the brand name for fenbendazole, a drug used to kill roundworms, whipworms, hookworms and some tapeworms.

Only two nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are FDA - approved for cats: meloxicam (sold under the brand names METACAM, MELOXICAM, * and LOXICOM *) and robenacoxib (sold under the brand name ONSIOR).

You, your team, and your clients have become familiar with certain brand - name drugs for patient care.

The drugs approved for use in the US are ivermectin (sold under the brand names Heartgard, Iverhart, and several other generic versions), milbemycin (Interceptor Flavor Tabs and Sentinel Flavor Tabs) and moxidectin (ProHeart) administered as pills or chewable tablets.

-- Oral administration of antithyroid medication: Methimazole (brand name TapazoleTM) has long been the mainstay of drug therapy for feline hyperthyroidism.

Brand Names and Other Names This drug is registered for use in humans only.

Risperdal (the brand name for risperidone) is not a veterinary drug, so there is no safety data in dogs.

Uner the 1987 Uniform Feed Bill, PF1 coverened definitions and terms; PF2 covered labelling and label format; PF3 covered brand and product names; PF4 covered expression of guarantees; PF5 covered ingredients; PF6 covered directions for use and PF7 covered drugs and additives in pet foods.

Medrol is the brand name for the prescription drug Methylprednisolone, a kind of synthetic steroid used frequently to treat inflammation and allergic reactions associated with dog dermatitis.