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Top-selling drugs are about to get cheaper
Some big-ticket medications are about to go generic, a shift that could save consumers billions — assuming they're willing to give up a trusted brand name.
In the next two years, six of the 10 top-selling drugs will lose their patents, meaning...Tags: Heparin (drug), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Economy, Business and Finance
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Prescription drug costs to plummet in wave of expiring patents
The cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet. The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world’s 20 best-selling drugs, including the top two: cholesterol fighter Lipitor and...Tags: Medicare, Insulin, Texas, Chemical Industry, Business
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Drug Prices to Plummet in Wave of Expiring Patents
Staff WriterThe cost of prescription medicines used by millions of people every day is about to plummet. The next 14 months will bring generic versions of seven of the world's 20 best-selling drugs, including the top two: cholesterol fighter Lipitor and blood...Tags: Medicare, Insulin, Texas, Chemical Industry, New York
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Prescription Drug Costs Expected To Plummet
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- By the end of next year, seven of the 20 top selling prescription drugs will lose their patents, making way for less expensive generic versions. The generic drug blitz is expected to significantly lower the cost consumers are paying...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Plavix (drug)
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Without health insurance every day is a roll of the dice
marieg@herald-mail.comFor most of her adult life, Debra Dieterich has lived without health insurance. She doesn't remember a time when she didn't worry about developing a serious illness, having to have surgery or spending an extended amount of time in a hospital. It's...Tags: Medicare, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Health Insurance
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Top prescription drugs and your pets
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelThe folks at Pet Poison Helpline share this report that details the top-selling human medications and the potential dangers these drugs pose to pets. The IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics recently released a report that included the top five... -
Consumer Confidential: Black Friday comes early, another Lipitor recall, McD's told to pay up
Money & CompanyHere's your feel-the-burn Friday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Remember when "Black Friday" came the day after Thanksgiving? Not any more. Customer-hungry stores are launching their year-end sales earlier than ever, with some rolling out... -
Consumer Confidential: Apple TV catches on, 3-D TV doesn't, Pfizer recalls Lipitor
Money & CompanyHere's your two-for-the-road Tuesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --Because Apple just doesn't get enough free publicity, here's the latest: The company says it's on the verge of selling 1 million Apple TV set-top boxes, and expects...... -
Lipitor and erectile dysfunction
Los Angeles Times ColumnistsQ: My husband has high cholesterol. His doctor put him on Lipitor. After the dosage was increased, I noticed he wasn't as enthusiastic about our previously very active sex life. He said he wasn't feeling aroused and his usual morning erections weren't...Tags: Erectile Dysfunction, Entertainment, Men's Health, Gaming, Los Angeles Times
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Many more people not getting their medications, study finds
Booster ShotsIt is probably a sign of the bad economy, but more Americans than ever are not getting the prescription drugs they need, according to new data prepared by Wolters Kluwer Pharma Solutions of Bridgewater, N.J., which monitors drug sales in......
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