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Patent Exclusivity vs Market Exclusivity: What’s the Real Difference for Drug Prices?

Patent Exclusivity vs Market Exclusivity: What’s the Real Difference for Drug Prices?

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Patent exclusivity and market exclusivity are two separate legal tools that protect drug prices. Patents cover inventions; FDA exclusivity blocks generics using clinical data-even without a patent. Understanding the difference explains why some drugs stay expensive long after patents expire.

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