Harvard Medical School

The Economic Forces That Drive Prescription Drug Prices

Once those prices are set, most large government programs that cover prescription drugs pay prices that are tied to ...
Frontiers

Pharmacokinetic Research as a Key Element in Ethnopharmacology in Order to Bridge Traditional Herbal Medicines and Evidence-Based Therapy

Traditional herbal medicines have been used across cultures for the prevention and treatment of various diseases. Their integration into modern ...

FDA to streamline approvals for generic biological drugs in latest move targeting health costs

The US Food and Drug Administration will take steps to streamline the process to develop generic versions of complex biological drugs, the agency announced Wednesday. The changes are meant to ...

US FDA proposes moves to speed availability of some cheaper biotech medicines

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing to accelerate approvals for biosimilars, or generic versions of complex ...

FDA to streamline approvals of generic biologic drugs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is launching an effort to streamline the approval process for cheaper alternative “biosimilar” versions of biologic drugs as a way to curb health costs.  The ...