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Which of the Following Statements Is Not True

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Which of the following statements is not true?


A) The generic version of a drug is usually less expensive than the original version.
B) The generic version of a drug cannot be marketed until the patent protection on the pioneer drug has expired.
C) Generic drugs do not have to duplicate the efficacy and safety testing required of the counterpart pioneer drug.
D) The FDA requires that the generic drug be bioequivalent to the pioneer drug;that is,it should deliver the same amount of active ingredient into a patient's bloodstream at the same rate.

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