#generics

However, Gilead Sciences, the brand-name manufacturer of Truvada, insists a generic version “will not be immediately available.”

Scott Gottlieb has said he wants lower costs and faster drug approvals.

The switch doesn’t appear to compromise the efficacy of antiretroviral treatment.

The country supplies generic meds to much of the world—but thanks to a new law, not for its own citizens living with HIV.

But do Scott Gottlieb’s interests lie with drugmakers or patients?

PolitiFact and Africa Check look into a conservative website’s accusations.

“We need drugs that are gentler, kinder, better and cheaper.”

“Feeling used and abused by the Sanders campaign right now,” writes Peter Staley.

Researchers are launching trials of a $300 generic hepatitis C regimen that could help expand treatment of the virus in poorer nations.

Outside of convenience, the only major benefit of multi-antiretroviral combination tablets could be to pharmaceutical companies’ bottom line.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted “tentative approval” to a generic formulation of Reyataz (atazanavir) to treat HIV abroa...

Global prices for first- and second-line HIV therapies have plummeted, but newer therapies are still hugely expensive.

New generic HIV medications could save the U.S. health care system $1 billion a year, but may also raise the likelihood of treatment failure.

Antiretroviral HIV meds cost as much as $25,000 a year in the United States, but only hundreds of dollars in the developing world.

The U.S. Senate is considering a bill to create a $3 billion fund to offer a prize to developers of new medications in exchange for...