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The Motley Fool June 11, 2009 Brian Orelli	The FTC Hates You, Too The agency weighs in (unhappily) on follow-on biologics.
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The Motley Fool October 26, 2007 Brian Orelli	Investing in Follow-On Biologics Investors, while approvals of follow-on biologics in the U.S. are probably still years away, now is the time to do your research. Those that are leading the race overseas are likely to be first in line when the FDA opens its door to applications.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2009 Brian Orelli	Buy a Company, Get the Plant for Free Earlier this year, Merck company bought a pipeline of follow-on biologics (and a manufacturing plant to make them in) from Insmed. Now it's back for more with an acquisition of Avecia Biologics.
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Brian Orelli	Leading the Pack of Follow-On Drug Makers Generic drug maker Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is taking a huge risk to get ahead of the pack, but it's well worth the rewards of being in front of its competitors. Investors, take note.
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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 21, 2009 Brian Orelli	A Copycat on the Prowl Teva Pharmaceutical announces it is partnering with Lonza to develop generic versions of biologics, called biosimilars, or follow-on biologics.
The Motley Fool August 30, 2006 Brian Gorman	Mylan's Biogeneric Play The generic drugmaker buys an Indian firm to strengthen its long-term prospects. Investors, take note.
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The Motley Fool January 23, 2008 Brian Orelli	Teva Buys In to Biologics Teva Pharmaceutical announces that it was acquiring privately held CoGenesys, for $400 million in cash.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2008 Brian Orelli	Mylan Takes Generic Aim at Teva Mylan licenses a generic version of Teva's MS drug, Copaxone. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2011 Brian Orelli	If You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em: Amgen Goes Generic Biosimilars are coming -- might as well get a piece of the action.
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The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Brian Orelli	A Rough Quarter for Generic-Drug Makers Investors rocked the smaller companies the most.
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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.
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The Motley Fool January 19, 2010 Brian Orelli	Pfizer Gets Serious About Generics Serious, as in a potential $4-billion-purchase serious.
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The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 Brian Orelli	A $3.6 Billion Franchise at Stake Amgen and Teva settle their patent dispute, and Amgen investors have a little better idea of when the company's $3.6 billion Neupogen and Neulasta franchise might come under attack in the United States.
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 May 17, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: My, Oh, Mylan The generic drug maker is set to report fourth-quarter 2007 financial results: Investors face the prospect of shareholder dilution, a cut in its credit rating, and the suspension of its dividend.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Brian Lawler	Mylan Goes on a Drug Binge The generic drugmaker makes a hefty acquisition, but it's hard to say at this point how good of a deal this is for shareholders.
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.
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The Motley Fool November 7, 2008 Brian Orelli	Will Obama Make Your Portfolio Healthy? The changes coming in the health-care industry could be a mixed bag of good and bad for your portfolio.
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