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Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The series relates to the law allowing a less expensive generic drug to be substituted for a brand name drug. The investigation
files include correspondence, memorandums, hearing testimony, conference proceedings, news clippings, lists of drug prices,
copies of legislation from other states, sample drug company advertising, and various reports on the drug industry and on
the safety and effectiveness of generic drugs. Evidence was provided by physicians; pharmacists; pharmaceutical laboratories
and manufacturers; medical organizations; government officials; and consumer groups.
Creator:
Title:
Generic drug investigation files
Quantity:
13 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates:
1963-1979
Bulk Dates:
bulk 1977
Series Number:
L0136
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