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Interview with Cynthia Jackevicius on generic drugs and health care costs. (10:33)Download Lipitor (atorvastatin) was the top-selling prescription drug in the United States in 2010, but its patent expired in June 2011, and the first generic version entered the market on November 30. What economic impact will the availability of generic atorvastatin have?
Jackevicius et al. (Wed,) studied this question.