Generic drugs account for more than 90 percent of prescriptions filled in the United States. Recent studies have found concering variability in quality and safety America’s generic drug supply, most ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The U.S. spent $722.5 billion on pharmaceuticals in 2023. Although brand-name drugs consume four out of every 5 dollars America ...

As drug prices continue to rise and the affordability of medicines for patients remains out of reach, finding new and creative solutions that address affordability, while also rewarding innovation, is ...

Generic drugs manufactured in India are linked to significantly more "severe adverse events" for patients who use them than ...

Generic medications are not the same as brand medications. Small differences in ingredients that are permitted by the FDA may ...

British Columbians could soon have access to cheaper versions of injectable diabetes and obesity drugs. Health Canada is reviewing nine submissions for generic versions of semaglutide, a prescription ...

Investigation raises concerns about lack of FDA quality testing for generic drugs By some estimates, about 90% of prescriptions in the U.S. are filled with generic drugs. The Food and Drug ...