Generic Drug Review June 2014
A Closer Look at Generic Interchangeability in Narrow Therapeutic Index Drugs
Even minor substitutions could mean the difference between successful treatment and intolerable side effects.
An Overview of Generic Statins, Their Evidence, and Costs
The added affordability of these medications significantly impacts prevention of cardiovascular disease and death.
Breakthrough Therapy and the Hatch-Waxman Act
New legislation governing drugs for difficult-to-manage diseases is sorely needed.
Generic Drugs and Healthcare Policy
Emerging issues impacting nonbranded medications include tort liability, supply shortages, and the challenge of continually changing rules and regulations.
Generic Oncology Drug Shortages
In recent years, practitioners have been forced to utilize alternative
medications as a result of the increasing drug shortages sweeping the
country.
The Real Impact of Counterfeit Medications
Substandard drugs may result in adverse side effects, treatment failures, resistance, and even death.
Continuing Education
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Pediatric and Adolescent Health • August 2026 • 2.00 Credits
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Managing Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
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