New rules promise faster generic drug approval by limiting laws

Friday, June 13, 2003

WASHINGTON -- Cheaper generic versions of pricey medications could reach consumers more quickly under federal rules announced Thursday -- but not as quickly as the Senate hopes to speed them.

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