FDA Tackles Drug Competition to Improve Patient Access

["U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)" <fda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Title: FDA Tackles Drug Competition to Improve Patient Access

News Release

 

FDA Tackles Drug Competition to Improve Patient Access

06/27/2017 09:57 AM EDT

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is taking two new, important steps to increase competition in the market for prescription drugs and facilitate entry of lower-cost alternatives. The agency published a list of off-patent, off-exclusivity branded drugs without approved generics, and also implemented, for the first time, a new policy to expedite the review of generic drug applications where competition is limited.

###

---

Subscriber Services:
Manage Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Help with this service

Stay Connected:

---

This email was sent to Email Address using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) · 10903 New Hampshire Ave · Silver Spring, MD 20993 · 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332)

---

Manage your FDA Subscriptions:

• Update your preferences or unsubscribe
• Questions about this service? Please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com
• Other inquiries? webmail@xxxxxxxxxx

---

This email was sent to list-fda@xxxxxxxxxxx using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) · 10903 New Hampshire Ave · Silver Spring, MD 20993 · 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332)