AAM Calls For Congress And FDA To End Shortages By Easing Up On Generics Quality, Pricing

Remote inspection alternatives could allow quicker resolution of quality issues that are holding up US imports, says association for generic drug manufacturers. AAM adds that adjusting a Medicaid inflation penalty could relieve unfair price pressures.

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The government should reduce shortages of generic drugs by ensuring speedier resolution of regulatory issues like quality problems and providing for higher, more stable pricing, suggests a recent white paper from the US association for generic drug manufacturers.

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