News In Brief: Cheap American Drugs Replaced; EMA, FDA Differ on Toansa; Apotex Warned; Cheaper Drug Recalls

“Cheap China drugs” paradigm turned on its head; EMA disagrees with FDA on Ranbaxy site; Apotex API site fails FDA test; Drug tracing will mean cheaper recalls.

Sagent's China plant stems shortages of cheap American drugs

It appears Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc. has turned the "cheap China drugs" paradigm on its head.

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