Adjustments to the complex generic drug approval process are growing into an integral part of efforts to bring down drug prices.
While the idea has been mentioned on a number of occasions by FDA and industry officials in the context of...
Complex Generics May Be Part Of White House Drug Pricing Response
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Document that appears to be fueling upcoming executive order includes ideas for relaxing FDA standards for complex generic approval, which may be one way of creating pressure to lower prices.
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