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The Motley Fool September 30, 2011 Brian Orelli	When You Need More Than Just a Low-Margin Business Teva Pharmaceuticals, arguably the largest generic-drug maker, can use economies of scale more easily than smaller companies like Watson Pharmaceuticals or Par Pharmaceutical, but it's still pushing further into branded drugs.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2008 Brian Orelli	Ranbaxy's Troubles Won't Help Competitors The FDA will block the importing of more than 30 drugs and ingredients until Ranbaxy's problems at two Indian manufacturing plants are resolved.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2010 Brian Orelli	Teva's New Drugs Pay Off The generic-drug maker keeps generating big profits.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	Worrisome Watson The maker of generic drugs could have a challenging year ahead. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2007 Brian Orelli	Watson Turns It Around The pharmaceutical's steady revenue growth results in positive income for the quarter. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2009 Brian Orelli	If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em: Pharma Goes Generic In the battle against generic rivals, it seems pharmaceutical companies would rather switch than fight. A pair of deals heralds Big Pharma's latest moves into the generic-drug world. See what Novartis and sanofi-aventis recently did.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Generics Pump Watson The firm's strong growth in generic drug sales eases its branded product pains. The stock is up more than 10%.
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Brian Lawler	The Coming Generic Drug Boom Generic drugmakers are poised to profit from several key factors. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 26, 2008 Brian Orelli	Watson Gets Some Hand-Me-Downs Much like discount stores, generic-drug makers are in a cutthroat low-margin business, where "larger" almost always means "better."
The Motley Fool July 27, 2009 Brian Orelli	Mylan Ruins It for Everyone If customers begin to mistrust generic drugs from Mylan or whoever -- fearing that the companies are putting profits above safety -- all generic-drug companies will be hurt.
The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Gets Serious About Generics Serious, as in a potential $4-billion-purchase serious.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2008 Brian Orelli	Sell Dey? Perhaps Another Day Generic-drug company Mylan decides to keep its specialty pharmaceutical subsidiary.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2007 Brian Orelli	From Apples to Apple Pie at Teva Year-over-year sales skyrocket at Teva Pharmaceutical, due to the launch of more than 25 new products. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2010 Jim Mueller	Today's Buy Opportunity: Teva Pharmaceutical Take advantage of this growing generic-drug maker.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Brian Orelli	Mylan Almost Triples Revenue -- Big Deal Mylan's growth seems impressive last year, but that growth was all extrinsic, and it came at a cost.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Flexes Its Generic Muscles The pharma giant moves farther into generic drugs.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2009 Brian Orelli	Generic Growth, Acquisition Style Sales at Teva Pharmaceuticals were up 22% year over year, but don't bust out the champagne just yet.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2005 Brian Gorman	Novartis Embraces Generics The company is taking a different path from its branded pharmaceutical peers. The company's strategy may make its stock worth a closer look.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2009 Brian Orelli	Loss of a Settlement Option Earlier this month the Federal Trade Commission came out with a report arguing for limited patent protection for drugs made by biotech companies. Now it's ratcheting up its complaints about pharmaceutical and generic-drug companies as well.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Watson Pharmaceuticals Tumbles The generic drug business at Watson Pharmaceuticals is still going strong; it's the branded products that are causing trouble.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2008 Brian Orelli	8 Generic-Drug Makers for 2008 Generic-drug makers can predict the growth of their industry, because it's written right in the patent-expirations column of the FDA's orange book. Here's a brief look at eight generic-drug makers worth closer scrutiny.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Brian Orelli	Pfizer's Generic Growth, With a Side of Sashimi A move into Japan isn't a bad idea, but it isn't going to save the company either.
The Motley Fool October 13, 2009 Dave Mock	A Big Upgrade for Teva Pharmaceutical This bullish call comes from more than just one analyst.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2008 Brian Orelli	Staying at Par? Par Pharmaceutical had a good 2007, but can it sustain the momentum?
The Motley Fool February 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Teva Raises the Barr Generic drugs are likely to be a major solution that governments use to tackle the problem of rising health-care costs, and the new, larger Teva looks well-poised to grab that growth as it happens.
The Motley Fool December 24, 2007 Brian Orelli	Catching Up With Par Pharmaceutical The maker of generics finally releases its third-quarter results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2007 Brian Orelli	The Extended Release That Wasn't The FDA is investigating Teva's generic version of Wellbutrin XL. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Brian Orelli	Nice Quarter, Teva. What Will You Buy Next? Branded or generic, it's always a tough call.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2010 Brian Orelli	Teva's Double-Edged Sword Nice quarter, but where will future growth come from?
The Motley Fool April 7, 2010 Brian Orelli	Teva: Hold Until Things Turn Ugly Despite the drugmaker's recent success, its future looks precarious.
The Motley Fool August 17, 2011 Brian Orelli	Generic-Drug Makers Pay for Speed Lower margins -- faster.
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The Motley Fool March 23, 2010 Brian Orelli	No Patent! No Generics? Take Advantage of the Situation Enjoy it while it lasts, pharma.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Rough Quarter for Generic-Drug Makers Investors rocked the smaller companies the most.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2007 Brian Lawler	It's All Good for Drugmakers With the whole drug industry growing so strongly, those looking for a safe place to park their investing dollars would be smart to take a look at some of the largest generic drugmakers.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Brian Lawler	Benefiting From 2008's Generic Drugs While drug companies scramble to make up for lost revenue as their products are hit with patent expirations, other companies will benefit from the patent losses. Take a look at some winners and losers of drugs going off patent this year.
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Sean Williams	Pharma's Most Impervious Pipeline An investment in generics doesn't have to be a bad thing.
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The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 Brian Orelli	Almost at Par Par Pharmaceutical releases 2007 Q1 and Q2 earnings simultaneously; Q3 results should be following soon.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2006 Brian Lawler	Not the End for Endo An FDA decision won't hurt the maker of Lidoderm. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2008 Brian Orelli	Change a Label, Change the Game For Teva Pharmaceutical, swapping the label on its Parkinson's drug, Azilect, could add hundreds of millions of dollars in sales per year.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2009 Robert Steyer	Will Teva Be Forced to Take Its Own Medicine? Teva's biggest source of revenue and profit, the multiple sclerosis drug Copaxone, is facing a patent challenge.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2009 Brian Orelli	Your Company Has Been Raided. What Now? Lately, investors have had to worry about pharmaceutical companies keeping their drugs on the market.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2006 Brian Lawler	Pliva's Late Christmas Gift to Barr Normally generic drug competitors, Barr Pharmaceuticals and Par Pharmaceutical Companies announced the launch of a generic version of GlaxoSmithKline's drug, Zofran. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 26, 2011 Brian Orelli	Momenta Stopped. Again. Oh, no - an authorized generic gets launched.
The Motley Fool March 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Watson Pays Up to Stay in the Game Watson gets bigger, but how much better? The company is buying Andrx for $25 a share. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2009 Brian Orelli	Strange Bedfellows GlaxoSmithKline is teaming up with none other than its arch-nemesis, generic-drug maker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, licensing more than 100 of their brands to sell in emerging markets.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Brian Orelli	A Billion-Dollar Market to Open "Very Soon" Biosimilar drugs are finally coming to the U.S.
The Motley Fool September 23, 2008 Brian Orelli	Extended Look at an Extended-Release Drug The FDA is still investigating Teva's generic Wellbutrin XL.
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