Tag: pharmaceutical regulation

13Aug

History of Generic Drugs in the United States: From 1820 to Today

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Explore the history of generic drugs in the US, from the 1820 USP to the Hatch-Waxman Act. Learn how regulation evolved after tragedies like Elixir Sulfanilamide to create today's safe, affordable generic market.

7Apr

Off-Label Drug Use: Why Doctors Prescribe Medications Beyond FDA Approval

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Learn why doctors prescribe medications off-label, the legal framework involving the FDA, and how to navigate the risks and insurance challenges of unapproved drug uses.