Tag: authorized generics
Authorized Generics vs Brand Drugs: What You Need to Know About Identical Medications
Jan, 18 2026
Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs in every way - same ingredients, same manufacturer, same quality. They just cost less and have no brand name. Here's what you need to know before you pick up your next prescription.
Patent Litigation: How Authorized Generics Affect Competition in Drug Markets
Nov, 19 2025
Authorized generics let brand drug makers launch their own generic versions, undercutting first-mover generic companies. This practice, legal under Hatch-Waxman, reduces competition, delays price drops, and is now under FTC scrutiny.