Drug Wars: How Big Pharma Raises Prices and Keeps Generics Off the Market

ISBN-13: 9781107168480 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 160 str.

Robin Feldman; Evan Frondorf

Opis

In this book, Feldman and Frondorf explain how companies employ strategies that block generic medicines from the market and keep prices high.

Recenzje

'A fascinating and incisive study of the inner world of the pharmaceutical industry. A must-read for anyone interested in the relationship between drug pricing, regulation, and its impact on public health.' Sonia K. Katyal, Chancellor's Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley

Spis treści

Introduction: big scandals, higher prices; 1. The winding road to generic entry; 2. 'Generation 1.0': the rise and fall of traditional pay-for-delay; 3. 'Generation 2.0': complicating pay-for-delay; 4. 'Generation 3.0': new tactics for active obstruction of generics; 5. 'Generation 3.0' continued: obstruction of regulatory pathways; 6. Empirical evidence of a citizen's pathway gone astray; Conclusion: a call for systematic reform.