Generic Medicines
latest news & developmentsTwo drugmakers will sell the 6-monthly anti-HIV jab for the price of the daily prevention pill
Hetero and Dr Reddy’s will be funded by the Gates Foundation and Unitaid to produce and sell the twice-a-year anti-HIV shot around R692 per person a year
‘It’s heartbreaking’: bad cancer drugs shipped to more than 100 countries
The drugs form the backbone of treatment plans for numerous common cancers, including breast, ovarian and leukemia
A prescription for Gauteng’s health: Generics, state pharma and the power of local
Enabling the use of generics, supporting local businesses and setting up a state pharmaceutical company would boost healthcare