novo nordisk is cutting prices on its popular glp-1 drugs. cuts as Trump administration pushes for cheaper GLP-1s Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk said
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2 This effect tends to be more severe with shorter-acting GLP-1 RAs
"In general, authorized generics are usually priced at a discount, potentially making them a more affordable option for some people," she said

Even at reduced prices, pharmaceutical firms would still achieve gigantic profits far surpassing what normally results from other blockbuster medications, and lower prices would not damage innovation
For a generic drug to be approved, drug manufacturers must submit an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the FDA

How GLP-1 Is Made (Proglucagon Pathway) The production of GLP-1 begins with a larger precursor molecule
