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Vinay Prasad on Pharmaceuticals, the FDA, and the Death of Duty

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Are We Being Too Harsh?

I think there are, I mean, let's just talk about the good side of this whole system. The question boils down to what's the balance of efficiency and waste? You know, there is waste, these mediocre drugs or these drugs that may not add anything. Are we in the sweet spot or could we move to a sweeter spot? And I think that's really what we should be talking about. We're not close to it.remotely close to it," he says. "We've had Robin Feldman on the program talking about how generics are penalized"

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