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ICYMI: Sean Dickson joined A Health Podyssey to discuss his recent paper examining the changes in net prices and spending for pharmaceuticals after the introduction of new therapeutic competition.
They determine that of the 854 authorized generics launched between 2010–19, the number of launches peaked at 131 in 2014.
They also find patterns in the timing of generic launches, concluding that "the timing of authorized generic entry is largely strategic
and that brand manufacturers generally introduce authorized generics when the threat of generic entry is heightened after the first traditional generic is approved for the authorized generic’s brand-name drug."
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