Download the following documents for more information on the Coalition for a Competitive Pharmaceutical Market (CCPM) and its work with Congress and the Administration to improve consumer access to high quality generic drugs and restore a vigorous, competitive prescription drug market.
Coalition Backgrounders
CCPM Mission and Principles
Legislative Backgrounders
Principles for Biogenerics
Biogenerics Backgrounder
Biogenerics: Safety
Biogenerics: Public Health Service Act Safety Provisions
Studies and Additional Resources
Potential Savings That Might Be Realized By the Medicare Program From Enactment Of Legislation Such As The Access To Life-Saving Medicine Act (H.R. 6257/S. 4016) That Establishes A New cBLA Pathway For Follow-On Biologics: A Report To Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) Based Upon A Preliminary Assessment Of Available Data January 2, 2007
Read a summary of this study
Congressional Testimony
Comments to the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing On The Law Of Biologic Medicine June 23, 2004
Letters to Congress
CCPM Members partner with broad group of supporters and outline seven principles for the House Energy and Commerce Committee Leadership to use as they craft biogenerics legislation April 15, 2008
CCPM Letter to the leadership of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce regarding FDA explicit authority to approve abbreviated applications for generic biopharmaceuticals February 12, 2008
CCPM Letter to Secretary Michael O. Leavitt commending the Administration for its recent support of granting the FDA explicit authority to approve abbreviated applications for generic biopharmaceuticals February 12, 2008
AARP, AFL-CIO, CCPM Letter to the Congressional Leadership regarding prescription drug issues January 5, 2007
CCPM Letter to Congressman Waxman regarding the Access to Life-Saving Medicines Act September 29, 2006
CCPM/AARP Letter to Senators Bennett and Kohl requesting a funding increase for the Office of Generic Drugs June 21, 2006
CCPM Letter to Senators Stabenow and Lott in support of the Lower PRICED Drug Act February 15, 2006
Letter to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid regarding S. 1873, the Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 October 19, 2005
CCPM endorsement letter to original cosponsors of the Access to Life Saving Medicine Act of 2007 February 14, 2007
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