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Market Exclusivity Extensions: How Pharma Extends Monopolies Beyond Patents

Market Exclusivity Extensions: How Pharma Extends Monopolies Beyond Patents

Jan 9, 2026 / 12 Comments

Market exclusivity extensions let drug companies block generics for years after patents expire. From orphan drug perks to pediatric bonuses, here's how pharma stretches monopolies-and why it costs billions.

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