Share on Pinterest Federal regulators have agreed to review a Swiss pharmaceutical company’s applications for two cheaper generic versions of Zepbound and Mounjaro. MK Photo/Alamy Stock Photo Federal ...

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FDA cleared generic rifapentine for active pulmonary TB (≥12 years) with susceptible isolates, requiring combination therapy with other active antitubercular agents. Authorization also covers LTBI (≥2 ...

Each day, millions of people pick up a prescription drug from their local pharmacy or mailbox. Most are affordable, with co-pays on average less than $7 for 90% of drugs. But for a growing number of ...

Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) on Thursday announced the launch of generic versions of Novo Nordisk’s (NVO) blockbuster GLP-1 therapy semaglutide through its telehealth platform in Canada. The ...

India got it earlier this year, and Canada approved it last month. But when is the United States going to get a generic version of Ozempic? Not this decade, experts say. Thanks largely to loopholes in ...

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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 ...

In India, China and several other nations, Novo Nordisk is on the verge of losing patent protection for its blockbuster weight loss drug, opening the door for cheaper competing versions. By Rebecca ...

While Grim Reaper guides you to the afterlife, Uncle Sam will be escorting your heirs to the IRS. Death can be a tax-triggering event, with two in particular you should be aware of: the estate tax and ...