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APRIL 24, 2025

Trump Prescription Drug Order Puts Spotlight on Price Tensions for Biosimilars

By Fran Kritz

On April 15, President Trump issued an executive order aimed at lowering prescription drug prices that requires the FDA commissioner to issue a report within 180 days “providing administrative and legislative recommendations to accelerate approval of generics, biosimilars, combination products, and second-in-class brand name medications.”

In a fact sheet the White House summarized efforts to increase the availability of generics and biosimilars through measures