Sandoz (generic pharmaceuticals division)

Sandoz is a division of the Swiss healthcare company Novartis, specializing in generic pharmaceuticals. It focuses on producing affordable versions of brand-name drugs once their patents expire, making medications more accessible to patients. Sandoz develops a wide range of products, including medicines for complex conditions, biosimilars (which are similar to biologic drugs), and over-the-counter products. By offering these alternatives, Sandoz helps reduce healthcare costs and expands treatment options for patients worldwide while maintaining high standards in quality and safety.