The Competitive Generic Therapy designation looks to encourage the development of alternatives for drugs with inadequate generic competition. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a ...

ICANN has started to accept applications for new generic top level domains, which will include words for brands, and non-Latin characters. The organisation said that the move "could trigger a dramatic ...

Consumers and Congress members pushing for cheaper alternatives to the EpiPen and other high-priced drugs are seeking answers about a stubborn backlog of generic drug applications at the Food and Drug ...

Off-patent medicines provide people with access to high-quality essential treatment options that can be significantly less expensive than branded on-patent medicines. Off-patent therapies — generics ...

PARSIPPANY, N.J. (AP) -- Generic drugmaker Actavis Inc. said Tuesday it has filed an application with federal regulators to market a generic version of the anti-inflammatory drug Rayos. Rayos is ...

At a time when the use of low-cost generic drugs is being embraced as one of the few ways to rein in skyrocketing health care costs, the Food and Drug Administration has a backlog of more than 800 ...

The Food and Drug Administration has accepted Lannett’s abbreviated new drug application for fluticasone propionate and salmeterol inhalation powder in three strengths — a generic of GlaxoSmithKline's ...

Two years ago, the FDA was authorized to start collecting fees from generic drug makers in order to fund two key goals – increase the number of facilities to be inspected, especially overseas, and ...

FDA on Thursday announced that it is implementing a number of changes to speed the approval process for generic drugs and reduce a backlog of more than 1,000 generic drug applications, the AP/Chicago ...