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Litigation

Supreme Court: Generic Drug Makers Not Liable For Warnings

WASHINGTON, D.C. - (AP) The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that makers of generic drugs cannot be sued for failing to warn consumers of the possible side effects of their products if they copy the exact warnings on the brand-name equivalents of the medicines. The majority opinion acknowledged that the decision. . . . Full version available to lexis.com subscribers.