FTC Should Study Competitive Impact Of "Authorized" Generics, Senators Say
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Bipartisan group of senators requests investigation of the short- and long-term competitive impacts of "authorized" generics. Formal study request and remarks by one of the commissioners suggest the generic industry's arguments against the practice are gaining traction on Capitol Hill and at FTC.
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