2019
Generic Drugs in the United States: Policies to Address Pricing and Competition
Gupta R, Shah ND, Ross JS. Generic Drugs in the United States: Policies to Address Pricing and Competition. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2019, 105: 329-337. PMID: 30471089, PMCID: PMC6355356, DOI: 10.1002/cpt.1314.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsPrice increasesDrug pricesPatent drugsGeneric drugsBrand-name manufacturersGeneric drug applicationsGeneric competitionGeneric versionsPricesPolicy solutionsUnited StatesCompetitionPolicySource of concernPrescription drugsCostPricingMarketAgency policiesPolicymakersCompetitorsPast decadeFDA's roleShortageManufacturers
2018
Affordability and availability of off-patent drugs in the United States—the case for importing from abroad: observational study
Gupta R, Bollyky TJ, Cohen M, Ross JS, Kesselheim AS. Affordability and availability of off-patent drugs in the United States—the case for importing from abroad: observational study. The BMJ 2018, 360: k831. PMID: 29555641, PMCID: PMC5858606, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.k831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOff-patent drugsObservational studyRare diseasePrescription drugsPatent drugsStudy drugTotal Medicaid spendingCardiovascular diseaseOrphan drug designationPsychiatric diseasesDrug AdministrationPatient accessInfectious diseasesDiseaseDrug characteristicsEssential medicinesDrugsGeneric versionsGeneric drugsMedicaid spendingNovel tabletRegulatory agenciesFDAUnited StatesTreatment area