Tag: pharmaceutical exclusivity

Why Some Brand-Name Drugs Have No Generic Alternatives

Why Some Brand-Name Drugs Have No Generic Alternatives

Not all brand-name drugs have generic versions-even after patents expire. Complex formulations, patent thickets, pay-for-delay deals, and FDA hurdles keep prices high. Here’s why some drugs stay expensive forever.

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