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The Motley Fool November 27, 2006 Brian Lawler	Teva and Pfizer Make Up The companies decide to play nice over generic versions of two of Pfizer's drugs.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pay-for-Delay Is Under the Spotlight It helps each side, but governments aren't thrilled with the idea.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2011	30 Years of Pharma: Perspective in Numbers, Part 3 Top 10 generics companies.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Brian Orelli	Changing Pay-For-Delay Will Hurt Everyone Whether you're an investor in brand-name drugs or in companies that make generics, FTC chairman Jon Leibowitz is not your friend.
Chemistry World July 10, 2009 Sarah Houlton	Branded drugs' competition-free days numbered Authorities in the US and Europe are to look carefully at the tactics pharmaceutical firms use to delay competition from generic versions of their branded drugs.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Merck Goes on the Attack Predator becomes prey in this latest twist in the generics game. Given how much the markets hate uncertainty, that could mean that big generic drug companies might go on sale for patient long-term investors.
Managed Care September 2006	Payers, Consumers Benefit as Patents Expire The generic drug market seems ready to explode, according to reports from IMS Health and the Generic Pharmaceuticals Association.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	GSK Helps Secure Future of a Lead Drug GlaxoSmithKline settles a patent infringement case on a lead drug, Avandia, and with that challenger gone, the company is a step closer to securing one of its top franchises.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Brian Orelli	The Doctor Is on a Roller Coaster This quarter marks the end of the fiscal year for Dr. Reddy's, so investors should keep an eye out for the annual report. It should give a more complete picture of the road ahead.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2011 Frank Vinluan	GSK Sues to Block Generic BPH Drugs From Mylan, Impax GlaxoSmithKline is taking two drug companies to court claiming that their efforts to launch generic versions of enlarged prostate drugs Avodart and Jalyn infringe on GSK patents.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Flexes Its Generic Muscles The pharma giant moves farther into generic drugs.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2007 Brian Lawler	Mylan on the Generic Attack Two new drug approvals for the generic drugmaker come in the midst of a changing regulatory environment. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 8, 2007 Brian Orelli	New FDA Regulations for Drugmakers To deal with a growing backlog of pending applications, the FDA plans to stop its first-come, first-served system.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Is IVAX Ailing? Despite strong growth, competitive pricing pressures hurt results and the full-year forecast for the generic drug pharma.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Brian Orelli	Is Par Pharmaceutical Settling for Less? The generic drugmaker avoids going to court in some recent cases. Patent lawyers are the lifeblood of a generic drugmaker, and investors should want them to act as aggressively as possible so that Par can expand its product line.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Par: Out Of The Rough? Since posting disappointing earnings in April, Par Pharmaceutical, No. 6 in U.S. generic drugs, has seen its shares plummet from 61 to 34.
Managed Care November 2005	Recently Introduced Generics Helped Pbm Control Its Costs The top five generic drugs released over the past three years reduced pharmacy spending by 4.8 percent largely due to the timing of the release of generic products to the market.
Chemistry World April 25, 2014 Phillip Broadwith	Generics triumph in anti-inflammatory patent battle Pfizer has settled a long-running patent dispute with generics heavyweights Teva and Actavis, which will allow them to produce generic versions of Pfizers non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Celebrex (celecoxib) in the US.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer's Generic Growth, With a Side of Sashimi A move into Japan isn't a bad idea, but it isn't going to save the company either.
Chemistry World January 30, 2007 Bea Perks	BBC and GSK Battle Over Seroxat The UK pharmaceutical giant, which has spent the past few years fighting off accusations of risks associated with its market-leading anti-depressant, has rejected fresh claims that it improperly withheld medical trial information in the 1990s.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Will Par Stay in the Fairway? Par Pharmaceutical is relatively unloved; does that mean opportunity or inferiority for investors?
Chemistry World January 20, 2010 Phil Taylor	Screw tightens on pay-for-delay drug deals Scrutiny of the tactics used by pharmaceutical companies to delay the entry of generics onto the market is rising on both sides of the Atlantic amid claims that the practice is costing consumers billions every year.
Managed Care September 2007 Martin Sipkoff	Patent Law Rulings Work in Favor of Generics Thanks to recent Supreme Court rulings, manufacturers of generic drugs are in a good position to continue expansion of their market share.
The Motley Fool December 30, 2008 Brian Orelli	2009's Generic Drugs: Who's at Risk The patent cliff is coming early for some drugmakers.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	IVAX Is No Placebo The maker of generic drugs moves higher on fourth-quarter results that surprised Wall Street.
The Motley Fool February 8, 2011 Brian Orelli	A Few Extra Years of Sales? Yes, Please! An EU-Canadian proposal could help drugmakers.
Chemistry World May 21, 2009 Matt Wilkinson	Big Pharma set for generics boost Pharmaceutical firms have been rushing to ensure they minimize their losses by expanding their generics businesses and reach into emerging markets.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Barr Labs Resets Bar The pharmaceutical is set to release fourth-quarter 2006 financial results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
Chemistry World August 24, 2009 Sarah Houlton	Indian court dismisses Bayer's patent law case Bayer has failed in its attempt to stop Indian regulators giving marketing authorization to a generic version of its kidney cancer drug Nexavar (sorafenib), despite its 20 year patent having only been granted last year.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2007 Brian Orelli	The Extended Release That Wasn't The FDA is investigating Teva's generic version of Wellbutrin XL. Investors, take note.
Knowledge@Wharton	Drug Companies and the Patent Game: Fair Play or Foul? Is legal maneuvering a legitimate attempt by the big pharmaceutical companies to recover the huge costs of developing new drugs? Or are the brand-name firms inappropriately gaming the system for their own benefit, to the detriment of consumers and insurance companies?
Chemistry World November 28, 2008 Matt Wilkinson	EU claims pharma delaying tactics cost 3 billion euros Pharmaceutical manufacturers have been criticised by the EU competition commission for slowing the entry of generic medicines to the market.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Novartis the Future of Generics? Merck's recent pricing action might just be the beginning of the end of generics as we know them. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2006 Brian Lawler	Pliva's Late Christmas Gift to Barr Normally generic drug competitors, Barr Pharmaceuticals and Par Pharmaceutical Companies announced the launch of a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's drug, Zofran. Investors, take note.
Chemistry World September 17, 2010 Andrew Turley	Free trade could throttle generics from India International agreements on intellectual property threaten the flow of generic HIV drugs from India to developing countries, according to a new report.
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Kerry Capell	Why Glaxo Can't Shake the Flu Sales are weakening as hot sellers come off-patent. But the pipeline looks healthy. And there's the rub. Just when GSK's image is at a new low, its prospects are improving.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Brian Lawler	The Coming Generic Drug Boom Generic drugmakers are poised to profit from several key factors. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Brian Orelli	Teva Gets a Two-For Even for a maker of generic drugs, getting two FDA drug approvals in as many business days is a feat not often seen. Teva Pharmaceuticals managed to do it, though. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Brian Lawler	Benefiting From 2008's Generic Drugs While drug companies scramble to make up for lost revenue as their products are hit with patent expirations, other companies will benefit from the patent losses. Take a look at some winners and losers of drugs going off patent this year.
Chemistry World June 10, 2014 Anthony King	Drug giants settle mismarketing lawsuits Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline recently agreed to separate settlements over allegations of mismarketing drugs in the US.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2008 Brian Orelli	Express Scripts Gets More Generic Pharmacy benefits manager Express Scripts may not have grown the top line by much in the second quarter, but using more generic drugs had a positive effect on the bottom line.
Chemistry World August 20, 2012	Generic Actos Approved Three generics manufacturers - Mylan, Ranbaxy and Teva - have won US marketing approval for their generic versions of Actos diabetes tablets.
The Motley Fool June 14, 2007 Brian Lawler	Dueling Fools: GlaxoSmithKline Bull Rebuttal Investors who think this pharma's market cap is too large would be missing out on the chance to own one of the best-run companies in the most exciting industry.
Managed Care May 2006 John Carroll	Effective Ways To Increase Usage of Generics Generics is one of the few areas where insurance plans can economize effectively. BlueCross & BlueShield of North Carolina is one of many insurers that are changing members' and prescribers' behavior.
Chemistry World September 10, 2014 Emma Stoye	Cipla targets asthma market with Advair copy Indian pharma company Cipla has begun selling a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's combination asthma treatment Advair (fluticasone/salmeterol) in Germany and Sweden.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2007 Brian Lawler	Pfizer Fights a Generic Threat Pfizer attempts to fend off a generic threat in Canada for its top drug. It's a trial worth paying attention to for its shareholders, as Canada does represent one of the larger pharmaceutical markets in the world.
Pharmaceutical Executive October 1, 2005 Glass & Worrell	Whose Afraid of Authorized Generics Losing a patent challenge lets a generic competitor grab market share and slash branded profits. Sound scary? Ignoring authorized generics is worse.
The Motley Fool January 8, 2008 Brian Orelli	Brits May Bludgeon Drug Companies The U.K.'s National Health Service delivers a shock to drugmakers; it is considering a 10% drop in the rate that it pays for drugs, to help it reach its goal of a 3% reduction in the nation's overall health-care bill.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2009 Brian Orelli	Loss of a Settlement Option Earlier this month the Federal Trade Commission came out with a report arguing for limited patent protection for drugs made by biotech companies. Now it's ratcheting up its complaints about pharmaceutical and generic-drug companies as well.
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Brian Lawler	Mylan TKOs Pfizer Mylan launches a generic version of Pfizer's second-best selling drug. Investors, take note.