Tag: Hatch-Waxman Act

What is an ANDA? Abbreviated New Drug Application Explained for Generic Medicines

What is an ANDA? Abbreviated New Drug Application Explained for Generic Medicines

Maddie Shepherd Dec 5 2 Comments

An ANDA is the FDA pathway that lets generic drug makers prove their products work just like brand-name drugs - without redoing costly clinical trials. It’s how 90% of U.S. prescriptions are filled at a fraction of the cost.

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Patent Litigation and Generic Entry: How Paragraph IV Drives Affordable Medicines

Patent Litigation and Generic Entry: How Paragraph IV Drives Affordable Medicines

Maddie Shepherd Nov 16 12 Comments

Paragraph IV under the Hatch-Waxman Act lets generic drug makers challenge brand patents to bring cheaper medicines to market faster. Learn how it works, why it matters, and how it saves billions for patients.

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