The weight-loss world is on the brink of a major shake-up. Pharmaceutical companies in India will get the green light this weekend to start selling generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy, with several ...

The simultaneous patent expiry of Ozempic’s active ingredient in China and India on Friday is a watershed moment. Until now, the revolutionary weight-loss drugs have been available largely to people ...

With 90% of prescriptions in the US filled for generic drugs, there is growing concern that supplies of the medications could be in short supply due to the ongoing situation in the Strait of Hormuz, a ...

The FDA has approved a generic version of fluticasone propionate (marketed as Flovent HFA), according to a statement issued on March 3. The approval extends the accessibility of the medication, ...

Generic versions of Novo Nordisk A/S’s hit shots Ozempic and Wegovy could be sold for under $3 a month, a new study showed, underscoring their potential to unlock global access to powerful weight-loss ...

Since discontinuing its two branded versions of asthma inhaler Flovent at the start of 2024, GSK has still produced “authorized generic” versions of the treatment, which are the same products with ...

I open my emails to find yet another message from a patient about their amphetamine-dextroamphetamine (the generic form of Aderall) no longer working. Dr. Plutchik, my meds no longer seem to be ...

As the midterm election year gets underway, voters are already drawing clear lines between the Democratic and Republican parties on the issues. A new Fox News survey, released Thursday, finds the ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. ProPublica on Friday published never-before-released data ...

But a ProPublic investigation found that the FDA rarely tests the quality of generic drugs, many of them manufactured overseas. National reporter Debbie Cenziper of ProPublica was one of the authors ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. These highlights were written by the reporters and editors ...

Vyvanse, or its generic counterpart lisdexamfetamine dimesylate, is prescribed to treat ADHD in adults, and children six years of age or older, as well as moderate to sever binge eating disorder (BED) ...