Generic drugs are just as effective as brand-name drugs, with identical active ingredients and proven bioequivalence. The FDA requires them to match in strength, dosage, and safety - only the price and appearance differ. Learn what the label really means.
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Learn how to effectively communicate with your doctor about staying on brand medication instead of generics. Includes preparation tips, communication strategies, insurance considerations, and common scenarios where brand is necessary.
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State laws on generic drug substitution vary widely across the U.S., affecting how pharmacists swap brand-name drugs for cheaper generics. Learn how consent rules, NTI drug restrictions, and biosimilar policies impact your prescriptions and what you can do to protect your health.
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