What Does GADPTRA Stand For?

GADPTRA stands for Generlc Animal Drug And Patent Term Restoration Act

The Generlc Animal Drug And Patent Term Restoration Act (GADPTRA) is a legislation designed to facilitate the approval and marketing of generic animal drugs while allowing for the restoration of patent terms for certain veterinary medicines. This act aims to promote competition in the animal health sector, enhance access to affordable medications for livestock and pets, and extend the patent protection period for innovative animal drugs to encourage ongoing research and development in veterinary pharmacology.