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Three strategies for managing loss of exclusivity successfully

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However, 2019 saw Eli Lilly respond to criticism of high insulin prices by launching a cut-price version. Between December 1, 2018 and January 31, 2019, 65% of erectile dysfunction prescriptions filled were for Viagra or its generic version 12. Viagra – Over-the-counter switching.

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Too Much of a Good Thing? Unpacking the Rise of Polypharmacy in Seniors

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According to the Journal of the American Medical Association, about 40% of older adults in the community and up to 60% of those in nursing homes are on five or more medications. “Medication Management in Long-Term Care,” Clinical Interventions in Aging , 2019). Reference: Jones, R.