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Why Some Brand-Name Drugs Have No Generic Alternatives

Why Some Brand-Name Drugs Have No Generic Alternatives

Jan 15, 2026 / 10 Comments

Not all brand-name drugs have generic versions-even after patents expire. Complex formulations, patent tricks, and manufacturing hurdles keep prices high. Here's why some drugs stay expensive for years-and what you can do about it.

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