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Cole AL, Dusetzina SB. Generic Price Competition For Specialty Drugs: Too Little, Too Late? Health affairs (Project Hope). 2018 May;37(37). 738-742.
Abstract
The case of generic imatinib demonstrates several potential barriers to effective generic price competition for specialty prescription drugs, including fewer market entrants, smaller-than-expected price reductions, shifts in prescribing toward more expensive brand-name treatments, and limited uptake of the generic product.