Posted by ed_uk2010 on November 8, 2011, at 10:03:27
In reply to Re: Bad News on the Doorstep-Depression drug fails, posted by Phillipa on November 8, 2011, at 9:56:52
> I heard that the drug companies were in a lot of financial trouble in general with the generics. No idea of true or not.
It is true. Patents on many major branded medicines are expiring and generics are being launched. Rightly so, the branded manufacturers cannot make $$$$$ from their old products forever. They need to launch more new medicines... but they don't have enough molecules in the pipeline.
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