Keyword: bioequivalent
From Brands to Generics - No Monopoly, No Competition (7/31/2002)
By providing incentives for brand-name drug companies to fund expensive R&D, temporary patents for expensive blockbuster drugs inadvertently lead to cheaper generic rivals when the patents expire.
Keywords: bioequivalent, brand-name drugs, competition, Generic drugs, Hatch-Waxman Act, monopoly, patent, prescription drugs