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On the recordJanuary 27, 2016
But the law is clear. The FDA cannot bring a generic drug to market while the brand name drug is still protected by any form of exclusivity or patents.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren clarifies legal restrictions on FDA regarding generic drug approvals.

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