Browsing: high-priced brand-name drugs represent a small minority of prescriptions filled. And the brand-name prices will come down as generics enter the market — which they will.

      The drugmaker Teva Pharmaceuticals made history in June by launching the first-ever generic version of a GLP-1 diabetes drug. This revolutionary class of medications, which are also growing increasingly popular as treatments for obesity, has proven astoundingly effective in helping diabetes patients manage their condition.