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Sources
FDA: Office of Generic Drugs. http://www.fda.gov/cder/ogd/
FDA: Saving Money on Prescription Drugs. http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2005/505_save.html
FDA: Generic Drug Review Process (ANDA). http://www.fda.gov/cder/handbook/anda.htm