Glaxosmithkline pharmaceuticals headquarters in Brentford, west London

In response to challenges from the Federal Trade Commission, at least three pharmaceutical companies have asked to remove their patents from the Food and Drug Administration's Orange Book, which records patents on branded drugs and serves as a reference for generic manufacturers. The move by drugmakers could essentially accelerate the approval of generic versions of the drugs.

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