Tag: drug pricing

Introduction:The expiration of pharmaceutical patents, commonly referred to as patent cliffs, can have a significant impact on pharmaceutical indexes and drug pricing. When a brand-name drug loses patent protection, generic versions enter the market, leading to increased competition and potentially lower prices. In this article, we will explore the effects of patent cliffs on pharmaceutical indexes and drug pricing and highlight a few companies that provide insights into this dynamic market. S&;amp;P Pharmaceuticals Select Industry Index:The S&;amp;P Pharmaceuticals Select Industry Index is a widely recognized index that tracks the performance...