Will The New Generic EpiPen Be Cheaper?

Will The New Generic EpiPen Be Cheaper?

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first identical alternative to the EpiPen, which is widely used to save children and adults suffering from dangerous allergic reactions.

The FDA Thursday authorized Teva Pharmaceuticals USA to sell generic versions of the EpiPen and EpiPen Jr for adults and children who weigh more than 33 pounds.

Shots – Health News : NPR

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/08/16/639317327/fda-approves-new-generic-version-of-the-epipen-for-allergic-reactions

Press Announcements > FDA approves first generic version of EpiPen

https://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm617173.htm

Teva Gets FDA Nod for First Generic Version of Mylan’s EpiPen – August 17, 2018 – Zacks.com

https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/318432/teva-gets-fda-nod-for-first-generic-version-of-mylans-epipen?cid=CS-ZC-FT-318432

Mylan Teva EpiPen generic auto-injector market – Business Insider

https://www.businessinsider.com/mylan-teva-epipen-generic-auto-injector-market-2018-8?utm_source=feedly&utm_medium=referral