Each day, millions of people pick up a prescription drug from their local pharmacy or mailbox. Most are affordable, with co-pays on average less than $7 for 90% of drugs. But for a growing number of ...

The Trump administration is joining forces with Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drugs, Amazon Pharmacy, and GoodRx to add generic medications to the direct-to-consumer drug sales website, TrumpRx, in an ...

WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that TrumpRx.gov, a government-backed website that lists discounted prescription drugs, will begin featuring generic medicines ...

Learn key facts about generic vs branded medicines, including pricing, ingredients, and approval standards worldwide. Oil prices tumble nearly 20% in May — the biggest monthly drop since 2020. Here’s ...

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Executives insist Novartis will return to growth in the second half, but for Q1 2026, generic erosion drove a 5% drop in revenue, including a 46% nosedive for blockbuster heart failure drug Entresto.

The FDA has approved the first generic versions of Farxiga, a drug used to treat Type 2 diabetes and reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure. The generic, dapagliflozin, is indicated to ...

Persistent shortages (216 active at end‑2025) impose major operational costs (~$900M labor/year) and hit oncology, anesthesia, and emergency care, forcing substitutions and compounding with safety and ...

In India, China and several other nations, Novo Nordisk is on the verge of losing patent protection for its blockbuster weight loss drug, opening the door for cheaper competing versions. By Rebecca ...

Over the last year, Sanofi has been busy reshaping itself to focus more on innovative drugs, including selling a controlling stake in its former consumer business and using those proceeds to strike a ...