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Fujifilm to Enter Generic-Drug Market, Nikkei Says (Update1) (Bloomberg)

Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Fujifilm Holdings Corp. and Mitsubishi Corp. will set up a generic-drug venture in Japan to meet demand for cheaper medicines, the Nikkei newspaper said.

Free Discount Drug Program for Albany Co. Residents (WRGB Albany)

Residents can get up to 70 percent off generic drugs and 20 percent off brand-name drugs. Some residents in Albany were cleaning up after heavy rains Thursday evening flooded some streets and homes in the capital city.

Generic Drugs Could Boost Pharmacies (Forbes)

With some best-sellers due to go off-patent in coming years, generics could turn more profitable for the likes of CVS, Walgreen and Rite-Aid.

SOHM India Signs Marketing Agreement Adding 75 Branded Generic Pharmaceutical Products for Distribution Across India (Marketwire)

Generic Drug and Pharmaceutical Product Offerings Expand to 135

SOHM India Signs Marketing Agreement Adding 75 Branded Generic Pharmaceutical Products for Distribution Across India (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

BUENA PARK, CA--(Marketwire - 02/08/10) - SOHM, Inc. (Pinksheets: SHMN - News ), a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer that produces and markets generic drugs covering all major treatment categories, announced today that is has signed a marketing agreement adding 75 branded generic pharmaceutical products for distribution across India. The new product offerings take the Company's total to 135 ...

Pharma: Remove duties on life saving drugs (rediff.com)

We don't expect any big changes in on excise duty and custom duty rates, except in life saving drugs.

Global Anti-hypertensive Drugs Market to Exceed $66.2 Billion by 2015, According to a New Report by Global Industry ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Anti-hypertensive Drugs markets.

Pharmacies to get generic windfall (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)

Profit at CVS Caremark Corp. and Walgreen Co., the largest U.S. pharmacy chains, may rise at least 20 percent starting next year as branded drugs with more than $100 billion in sales become available as generics.

‘Drugs at lower price’ (The Hindu)

JAIPUR: State-owned drug manufacturer Rajasthan Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited (RDPL) has signed a tripartite agreement with the State Government’s Medical and Health Department and Cooperative Department for opening 105 generic medicine stores across the State within the next one month.

Are Generic Medications Putting You At Risk? (WBZ Boston)

The most common way to beat the high cost of prescription drugs is by taking generics instead of brand name medications. In fact, in Massachusetts, you will automatically be given a generic unless your doctor says otherwise.


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