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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Copies' of Ozempic are sold for $14: India launches generics of semaglutide after patent expiration

India has introduced generic versions of semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, at a lower price following the expiration of its patent.

Mar 22 • 04:32 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

India drugmakers to sell Ozempic copy for $14 a month as Novo patent expires

Indian drug manufacturers are set to launch generic versions of Ozempic for just $14 a month following the expiration of Novo Nordisk's patent.

Mar 21 • 15:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Weight Loss Will Reduce by ₹3000! Weight Loss Injections Becoming 70% Cheaper

The patent expiration of the weight loss drug Semaglutide on March 20 will lead to a significant price drop of up to 70% for consumers in India.

Mar 21 • 01:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The patent for Ozempic expired, revealing an interesting fact about the price of its copy in Argentina

The expiration of the Ozempic patent will lead to a significant decrease in prices as generic versions from Indian pharmaceutical companies enter the market, but Argentine copies remain notably expensive.

Mar 20 • 21:11 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Ozempic is about to become generic for billions of people

Ozempic will soon be available as a generic drug in many populous countries, significantly lowering its price and improving accessibility.

Mar 20 • 18:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A. Grzegorzewska, Gedeon Richter: Asian business enters the European drug market

Aneta Grzegorzewska discusses the aggressive strategy of Indian pharmaceutical companies entering the European market with generic products.

Mar 20 • 15:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A. Grzegorzewska, Gedeon Richter: Asian Business Enters the European Drug Market

The article discusses the aggressive strategy of Indian companies seeking to enter the European generic drug market as Europe aims for greater autonomy in pharmaceuticals.

Mar 20 • 15:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

India to tackle global obesity with cheap fat-loss jabs

India is set to release low-cost generic weight-loss injections following the expiration of key patents, which is expected to make such treatments more accessible globally.

Mar 20 • 11:54 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Cheaper copies of Ozempic will soon flood the market. India's patent expires on Friday

India is set to see the expiration of a patent for the diabetes drug Ozempic, paving the way for cheaper alternatives to enter the market.

Mar 19 • 11:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ozempic and Wegovy: India's cheap weight-loss pens that could change the global battle against obesity

India is expected to reduce obesity rates significantly with the impending expiration of the semaglutide patent, allowing for cheaper generic versions of popular weight-loss drugs.

Mar 18 • 16:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The H-hour for obesity drugs is Friday

The patent for the obesity treatment drug semaglutide will expire in India on Friday, leading to potential price reductions and increased market competition.

Mar 18 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ozempic and Wegovy: The Cheap Weight Loss Pens from India That Could Change the Global Fight Against Obesity

India is poised to significantly lower obesity rates with the upcoming expiration of the semaglutide patent, allowing local pharmaceutical companies to produce cheaper generic versions of Ozempic and Wegovy.

Mar 18 • 14:34 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Ozempic patent falls in the largest countries, prices drop, and previously unknown data comes to light

The expiration of the Ozempic patent in populous countries like India and China paves the way for cheaper generic versions of GLP-1 medications, significantly impacting global health.

Mar 18 • 09:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ozempic: With the expiration of the patent will prices fall? Will we have a generic version? See what to expect now

The patent on semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic, expires in Brazil, possibly leading to lower prices and generic versions of the drug in the future.

Mar 17 • 11:59 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Jan Aushadhi Kendra: You can start a business by opening a Jan Aushadhi Center, and the government is providing financial assistance of up to 200,000 rupees

The Indian government is promoting the establishment of Jan Aushadhi Kendra, offering financial assistance to those looking to start a business selling affordable generic medicines.

Mar 13 • 11:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

EMS plans to launch a generic version of Ozempic by September

Brazilian pharmaceutical EMS aims to introduce its generic version of Ozempic to the market by September, contingent on the approval from health agency Anvisa within the next 60 days.

Mar 10 • 18:30 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Bringing It Home - South Africa is Leading the Charge to Make Anti-HIV jab for Africa

South Africa's National Aids Council is soliciting local drug companies to apply for the creation of generic versions of the anti-HIV jab lenacapavir, targeting a goal to end AIDS in the country by 2043.

Mar 9 • 11:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Hoppers' Review: Jon Hamm, Meryl Streep elevate Pixar's run-of-the-mill beaver adventure

A review of Pixar's latest film 'Hoppers' highlights its generic plot and indicates that the studio is playing it safe by relying on predictable themes and characters.

Mar 7 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

EMS agrees to buy Medley, a brand of generic drugs from Sanofi

The EMS Group has agreed to acquire 100% of Medley, a leading generic drug brand in Brazil, from the French pharmaceutical company Sanofi.

Mar 6 • 14:13 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

EMS announces purchase of Medley and forms pharmaceutical giant

The pharmaceutical group EMS has secured an agreement with French company Sanofi to purchase 100% of Medley, one of Brazil's leading generic brands.

Mar 6 • 13:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The generic drug market is changing the dynamics

Significant changes in the generic drug market are set to transform its dynamics by 2026, with major mergers and acquisitions already altering the sector.

Mar 6 • 13:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

By just one vote, Rio Preto City Council rejects bill to revoke the Generic Value Map of properties

The City Council of São José do Rio Preto narrowly rejected a bill proposing the revocation of the Generic Value Map of properties by a single vote, sparking unrest among residents.

Mar 3 • 19:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Correction: decree that alters the Generic Value Plant in Rio Preto

G1 corrected a previously published error regarding a decree related to property valuations in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 22:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall of Rio Preto revokes decree that altered the Generic Plan for properties

The city government of São José do Rio Preto has revoked a decree that proposed changes to the city's property valuation plan due to concerns about inflated assessments.

Feb 27 • 15:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Late Fees', 'Temporary Additions', 'Other': Generic Terms Camouflage Extras in Magistrate Salaries

The article discusses how Brazilian magistrates receive additional payments above the constitutional ceiling, described with vague terms, including amounts paid even after mandatory retirement due to penalties for serious offenses.

Feb 27 • 03:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy's prepares to launch a cheap generic Ozempic in India in March

Indian pharmaceutical company Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories is set to launch a generic version of the diabetes drug Ozempic, named Obeda, in March 2026 following the expiration of the semaglutide patent.

Feb 25 • 14:25 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Poland focuses on small reactors. Agreement signed in the USA

Poland's Ministry of Energy has signed an agreement to develop a generic design for SMR reactors, which are projected to be key in Poland's nuclear energy strategy.

Feb 25 • 14:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

End of Ozempic patent could reduce price by up to 35%, says laboratory wanting to make generic

The expiration of the semaglutide patent in March is expected to lead to a price reduction of up to 35% for Ozempic, according to pharmaceutical company EMS, which is interested in producing a generic version.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Radio News (25.02.2026 12:00:00)

This is a generic radio news announcement without specific content provided.

Feb 25 • 10:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Analysis: Beginner Investor: With These Four Advantages, You Will Succeed

The article provides investment tips tailored for young, beginner investors, emphasizing personalized strategies over generic advice.

Feb 25 • 03:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Children on the criticized AI series: "Terrible"

Children have voiced harsh criticisms of SVT's AI-animated children's programs, labeling them as 'terrible' and 'generic.'

Feb 20 • 16:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The patent for the most expensive diabetes drug has been revoked. Are cheaper alternatives closer to reimbursement?

A patent for dapagliflozin, a leading diabetes medication, has been revoked, potentially paving the way for cheaper generic versions to be reimbursed in Poland.

Feb 17 • 18:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

India: Generic versions of Ozempic and Wegony Coming – They Will Be 60% Cheaper

An Indian pharmaceutical company is set to launch generic versions of obesity drugs Ozempic and Wegony at significantly reduced prices in India.

Feb 17 • 13:06 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

What do we know about Farmacias Similares' expansion to Japan?

Farmacias Similares, the largest pharmacy chain in Latin America, is expanding into Japan using a digital marketing model and local adaptations to its brand.

Feb 16 • 22:07 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Doctor Simi in Japan?

Farmacias Similares, led by Víctor González Herrera, is expanding its reach to Japan using digital marketing strategies and local adaptation.

Feb 16 • 10:38 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

She is chillingly good in the heartwarming production

A review of the Disney musical 'Frozen' highlights its impressive performances but also notes its generic nature.

Feb 13 • 14:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Dangers of Drug Price Cuts Based on Fiscal Logic

The South Korean government's policy to reduce drug prices raises concerns about its potential negative impact on public health and the domestic pharmaceutical industry's sustainability.

Feb 11 • 23:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Are Generic Drugs Cut to Create New Drugs? … It’s a Misdiagnosis

The ongoing debate surrounding the Ministry of Health and Welfare's proposal to lower the prices of generic drugs in South Korea has raised concerns about its implications for new drug development and the pharmaceutical industry.

Feb 11 • 23:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City hall announces decrease in the assessed value of 14,000 properties in Rio Preto after Fipe reviews the generic valuation plan used as the basis for IPTU calculation

The city of São José do Rio Preto has announced a decrease in the assessed value of 14,000 properties following a review of the property valuation plan by Fipe, which impacts the municipal property tax (IPTU).

Feb 9 • 20:29 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Novo Nordisk Stock Rises After Cancellation of Copy Pill

Novo Nordisk's stock rose significantly after Hims and Hers announced they would not sell a generic version of Wegovy.

Feb 9 • 08:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall requests a specific review of the generic valuation used as the base calculation for the IPTU in Rio Preto

The City Hall of São José do Rio Preto (SP) has requested Fipe to conduct a specific review of the Generic Valuation Plan used as the base calculation for the 2026 Property Tax (IPTU).

Feb 4 • 20:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

A generic Ozempic for 15 euros per month or how to revolutionize the obesity drug market

The expiration of Novo Nordisk's patent in some countries pressures the Danish pharmaceutical company as its diabetes injection Ozempic becomes synonymous with weight loss globally.

Jan 15 • 15:14 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Europe Gets Hooked on Chinese Drugs: Journey to the Starting Point of the New Silk Road of Medications

The city of Suzhou, known for its ancient canals and cultural significance, is now the heart of China's pharmaceutical industry, producing active ingredients and generic drugs for markets worldwide.

Jan 7 • 23:01 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

US Patent Office denies A’s trademark applications for ‘Las Vegas Athletics’

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected the Oakland Athletics' requests to trademark 'Las Vegas Athletics' and 'Vegas Athletics' due to the generic nature of the term 'Athletics' and potential confusion with other activities.

Jan 7 • 16:53 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

The Patents for Weight Loss Drugs Expire: Generics Are Coming

The expiration of patents for weight loss drugs is paving the way for the introduction of generic alternatives in the global obesity medication market.

Jan 7 • 06:56 UTC

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