Generic medicines manufacturers ramp up patch supply to meet demand
AAM highlights essential role generics manufacturers play in supplying estrogen patches; notes the complexity of its production and reasons for not declaring a nationwide shortage
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AAM: Generics and biosimilars saved U.S. health system $496 billion in 2025
Generics and biosimilars represented 89% of U.S. prescriptions but only 12% of prescription drug spending in 2025, according to AAM.
Trump delays generic drug tariffs until 2028
New plan phases in tariffs of 100% in 2028 and 200% in 2029 as manufacturers weigh the cost of shifting production to the U.S.
Dr. Reddy’s launches first-to-market OTC generic of extra-strength Pataday in U.S.
“The first-to-market launch underscores our capabilities in bringing store-brand equivalents of leading OTC brands to the U.S. market.”
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