Sweeping China Policy Reforms Seen Bolstering Domestic Generics
Executive Summary
Off-patent original drugs in China are set to face unprecedented competition as the country drives up policy support for high-quality, bioequivalent domestic generics, and outlines other sweeping moves covering pricing and compulsory licenses.
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