Pharma Enforcement Remains 'Priority Area' In FTC's 2021 Budget Request
Executive Summary
US Federal Trade Commission has mainly focused in pay-for-delay cases over the past decade, but pricing strategies are an emerging area of attention; industry is paying close attention to potential enforcement in biosimilar market.
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