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IMS Health: Branded Lipitor sales leveling off after arrival of 1st generic … – Washington Post

January 12, 2012
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IMS Health: Branded Lipitor sales leveling off after arrival of 1st generic … – Washington Post

IMS Health: Branded Lipitor sales leveling off after arrival of 1st generic …Washington PostNew figures from data firm IMS Health show that at the end of December, sales of Pfizer Inc.'s Lipitor were at just above a 37 percent market share. Two new generic versions of the cholesterol-lowering drug came on the market at...

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Battle over generic drugs leaves doctors, drug companies at odds – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

January 8, 2012
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Battle over generic drugs leaves doctors, drug companies at oddsRochester Democrat and ChronicleUsing generic drugs is one thing that the public can do to help control skyrocketing health care costs, even though the financial returns are not easily discernible because insurance rates have not declined, here or elsewhere. Prescription drugs …and more » prescription drugs...

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Should You Switch to Generic Drugs? – Fox News

December 30, 2011
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Should You Switch to Generic Drugs?Fox NewsYour move: Use a prescription drug calculator, available through your insurance provider, to easily compare prices for your plan. For example, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan offers a "Top 100 Generic Drugs Calculator" (theunadvertisedbrand.com), …and more » prescription drugs – Google News

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Drugstore chains lose fight over generic drugs – CBC.ca

December 23, 2011
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Drugstore chains lose fight over generic drugs – CBC.ca

CBC.ca Drugstore chains lose fight over generic drugsCBC.caThe Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a provincial rule forbidding big drugstore chains from launching their own private-label generic prescription drugs. Two of the three judges on the panel concluded that the Ontario regulations "are not an improper …Ont. court rules against private label generic drugsCTV.caOntario...

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Top-seller Lipitor goes generic | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-11-30 – Philadelphia Inquirer

November 30, 2011
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Top-seller Lipitor goes generic | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-11-30 – Philadelphia Inquirer

Kansas City Star Top-seller Lipitor goes generic | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-11-30Philadelphia InquirerA big slice of the US prescription-drug market will change Wednesday, when Lipitor, the world's best-selling drug, gets generic competition. Black Friday-like rushes on pharmacies are not expected, but the change, at least in theory, will lower prices …FAQ: Generic LipitorWebMDGeneric Lipitor...

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Generic Lipitor Goes on Sale This Week: A Users’ Guide – Fox News

November 29, 2011
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Generic Lipitor Goes on Sale This Week: A Users’ Guide – Fox News

ThirdAge Generic Lipitor Goes on Sale This Week: A Users' GuideFox NewsLipitor, the biggest-selling prescription drug of all time, generated sales of $ 10.7 billion last year. The switch is generating confusion among some patients. Richard Allen, a retired real-estate developer from Bainbridge Island, Wash., says that his …Generic Lipitor Goes on Sale This...

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Research and Markets: Commercial Insight: Antihormonal Cancer Therapies – Leading Brands Strive to Minimize Generic …

August 26, 2010
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Research and Markets: Commercial Insight: Antihormonal Cancer Therapies – Leading Brands Strive to Minimize Generic … DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2ba1fa/commercial_insight) has announced the addition of the “Commercial Insight: Antihormonal Cancer Therapies – Leading brands strive to minimize generic sales erosion” report to their offering. Antihormonal cancer therapies are a class of drugs used...

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Through 2019, Increased Generic Erosion of Key Agents Such as Lamictal and Depakote/Depakote ER Will Cause a …

August 25, 2010
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Through 2019, Increased Generic Erosion of Key Agents Such as Lamictal and Depakote/Depakote ER Will Cause a … WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ –Decision Resources, one of the world’s leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that the increased generic erosion of key drugs such as lamotrigine (GlaxoSmithKline’s Lamictal, generics)...

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Patients Should Stay on Pfizer’s Lipitor, Not Switch to Generic, Study Say

August 22, 2010
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Patients Should Stay on Pfizer’s Lipitor, Not Switch to Generic, Study Say Switching to a generic cholesterol- lowering drug from Pfizer Inc. ’s Lipitor raised heart disease rates, a study of Dutch patients found. Read more on Bloomberg Spanx for Men Moves the Web by Claudine Zap For years, women have been lining their...

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What is the best generic equivalent to the drug PROVIGIL?

August 21, 2010
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What is the best generic equivalent to the drug PROVIGIL?

by Got Sarah Question by Patrick W: What is the best generic equivalent to the drug PROVIGIL? There are several names out there for Provigil. They include modafinil, modalert, alertec, etc. WHich is best and from which online pharmacy did you get it Best answer: Answer by AmikSometimes I wish life had subtitles! ======...

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Generic Meds First Choice For Treating High Blood Pressure

August 20, 2010
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Generic Meds First Choice For Treating High Blood Pressure Expensive brand-name medications to lower blood pressure are no better at preventing cardiovascular disease than older, generic diuretics, according to new long-term data.The Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT), led by Paul Whelton, MB, MD, MSc, president and CEO of Loyola...

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Judge Blocks Generic Copies Of Lilly’s Strattera For 2 Weeks

August 20, 2010
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Judge Blocks Generic Copies Of Lilly’s Strattera For 2 Weeks Judge Blocks Generic Copies Of Lilly’s Strattera For 2 Weeks Read more on FOX Business

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When can I get pravachol and niaspan generic?

August 19, 2010
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Question by Shirley T: When can I get pravachol and niaspan generic? I understand we have to wait 7 years before prescription RX can have a generic on the market. I don’t know exactly when Pravachol and Niaspan first went on the market. I would like to find out when they would be eligible...

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Q&A: Does Fenofibrate a cholestrol lowering drug generic for Tricor cause fatigue?

August 19, 2010
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Question by CUPCAKE: Does Fenofibrate a cholestrol lowering drug generic for Tricor cause fatigue? Im allergic to Lipitor and Zocor so doc put me on Fenofibrate, generic for Tricor. Even though its not a listed side effect, Im soooo sleepy all day??? Best answer: Answer by ƦєdAиgєℓMedical fraud alert: cholesterol lowering statin drugs save...

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Is accutane the best type of acne medication? Are the generic brands like sotret not work as well?

August 16, 2010
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Question by roxy: Is accutane the best type of acne medication? Are the generic brands like sotret not work as well? I’ve been breaking out for 1 1/2 years now and my dermatologist recommended almost everything to me and it only made my skin worse i think. now i have acne scars and my...

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Q&A: What are nitrates in relation to using Cealis or Cialis generic Tadalafil?

August 16, 2010
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Question by begin2invest: What are nitrates in relation to using Cealis or Cialis generic Tadalafil? I read that the two used in conjunction with eachother can drop your heart rate. Only one problem, I dont know what the heck a nitrate is. Anyone? Best answer: Answer by Joshnitrates are a pill that one takes...

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Latest “generic Drugs” News

August 16, 2010
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Americans Look to Canadian Online Pharmacies for Relief from Expensive Prescription Prices and a Lack of Medical … As many Americans are experiencing the so-called “donut hole” where there is a gap in Medicare coverage, many are looking at online Canadian pharmacies for an alternative to expensive US-based pharmaceuticals. Read more on PRWeb via...

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Latest “generic Drugs” News

August 14, 2010
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Fitch raises Watson Pharma rating on lower debt Fitch Ratings raised its outlook on Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. on Monday, saying the drugmaker has quickly paid down part of its debt after acquiring Arrow Group.Fitch raised its rating by one notch to ‘BBB’ from ‘BBB-.’ Both ratings are investment grade, and Watson is now two...

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Diphenhydramine HCL (Generic of Benedryl) 25 mg, 1000 Capsules

August 13, 2010
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Diphenhydramine HCL (Generic of Benedryl) 25 mg, 1000 Capsules

Diphenhydramine HCL (Generic of Benedryl) 25 mg, 1000 Capsules Anitihistamine Treatment of Allergies Treatment for Insect Bites Treatment for Motion Sickness Treatment for Travel Anxiety Diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used in the treatment of allergies, insect bites or stings and other causes of itching. It is also used for its sedative and antiemetic effects...

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Can someone rate the statins(like lipitor, Crestor, etc.) and name ones that have become generic?

August 10, 2010
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Question by Caysie101: Can someone rate the statins(like lipitor, Crestor, etc.) and name ones that have become generic? (A pharmacist said that Lipitor is the most widely used?) Any knowledge about the setbacks with Vytorin? What about Zetia? (tho it isn’t a statin)? When statins inhibit liver synthesis of cholesterol does that lower natural...

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International Journal of Generic Drugs

August 8, 2010
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International Journal of Generic Drugs

International Journal of Generic Drugs Publishes publishes articles reviews and papers on various aspects of Generic and Innovative Drug Development from pre-formulation to aspects of regulatory strategy. Price: $ 1,299.00 More Generic Drugs Products

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i’m on my 2nd coarse of accutane. using generic brand called Claravis 40 mg….?

August 5, 2010
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Question by msz5128: i’m on my 2nd coarse of accutane. using generic brand called Claravis 40 mg….? but i seem to be more prone to anger when i’m on this medication. i snap easily, can throw tantrums and have a bad temper. i’m not usually like this. is this a side effect? is it...

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Latest Generic Drugs News

August 5, 2010
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Senate panel bans payments to delay generics WASHINGTON (AP) – In a defeat for the powerful drug lobby, a Senate panel approved legislation to prohibit drug companies from paying generic drug makers to delay bringing less costly products to market. Read more on Ventura County Star Senate panel bans payments to delay generics In...

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Latest Generic Drugs News

August 4, 2010
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Bayer’s 2nd-quarter profit down 1.3 percent Germany’s Bayer AG saw second-quarter net earnings slip by 1.3 percent as a stronger revenue was offset by one-time charges for lawsuits and writing down a cancer drug. Read more on KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls AstraZeneca doubles buyback as Brilinta shines By Ben Hirschler Read more on Interactive Investor...

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Latest “generic Drugs” News

August 4, 2010
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K-V Pharmaceutical Company Engages BDO USA, LLP as Independent Registered Accountants K-V Pharmaceutical Company announced today that the Audit Committee of its Board of Directors has engaged BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm. Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance KV claims patent infringement in lawsuit KV Pharmaceutical sued...

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