Prescription for Savings

Congress can take meaningful action to lower prescription drug costs for patients who rely on affordable medicines to live healthy lives.

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Brilliant Keynotes

Some of the most influential speakers on the world stage share ours Feb 4-6 at Access! 2019. Hear directly from brilliant keynote speakers James Carville, Mary Matalin, Doug Long and more.

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Generic Drugs are the Prescription for Savings

More than 9 out of 10 generic drug prescriptions are filled for $20 or less.

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Patients Can See Their Savings

For the first time ever, the Association for Accessible Medicines is releasing savings data for 20 common patient conditions.

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Preserve Patient Access in Trade Agreements

The new trade agreement (USMCA) keeps drug prices high, for longer and creates new barriers to competition from generics and biosimilars. Without action, drug prices will remain out of reach for Americans.

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Working to leave a positive impact on...

Industry

We promote competition in the pharmaceutical industry by lowering barriers to entry for manufacturers and combatting anti-competitive abuses by some brand drug companies who put profits before patients. Learn More

People

We measure our success as an industry by the lives we impact. We work to protect the low cost of current drugs and to drive down the cost of developing new ones, expanding access to as many people as possible. Learn More

Society

We are a trusted partner and established authority within the pharmaceutical field. We provide accurate, timely data to educate policymakers and promote general public knowledge regarding the positive impact of affordable medicines. Learn More

About Us

The Association for Accessible Medicines, formerly the Generic Pharmaceutical Association, improves access to safe, quality, effective medicine. Better access to medicine is relevant to everybody because, after all, we’re all patients at some point.

Health is the foundation for everything in life. Healthy people are better able to reach their full potential. Generics and biosimilars help more people in more places live healthier and longer.

Recent Updates

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Jan 17, 2019 | Christina Girardi

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Jan 15, 2019 | Erica Klinger

Take Our Generic Prescriptions Quiz!

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Dec 14, 2018 | Erica Klinger

Keon's Story

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Dec 14, 2018 | Erica Klinger

Better Your Business at Access! 2019

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Dec 13, 2018 | Rachel Schwartz

AAM Statement on FDA Withdrawal of Generic Drug Labeling Rule