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Number of US FDA ANDA Approvals Per Fiscal Year

This is a bar graph that illustrates the number of existing and first generic drug application approvals per fiscal year, 2010-2019.

 

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Existing Generics

565

597

619

535

500

612

835

937

971

1171

First Generics

16%

16%

25%

20%

19%

15%

9%

9%

10%

7%

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