Tag: generic drugs

31 December 2025 5 Comments Tessa Marley

Combo Generics vs Individual Components: The Real Cost Difference

Combo pills may seem convenient, but when made from generic ingredients, they often cost 10x more than buying the same drugs separately. Here's how to spot the overcharges and save hundreds a month.

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25 December 2025 10 Comments Tessa Marley

Common Pharmacist Concerns About Generic Substitution: What They Really Think

Pharmacists regularly substitute brand-name drugs with generics to cut costs, but patient skepticism, lack of doctor communication, and risks with certain medications make this practice far more complex than it seems.

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12 December 2025 12 Comments Tessa Marley

Serious Adverse Events: How to Report Generic Drug Reactions Correctly

Serious adverse events from generic drugs are underreported due to unclear manufacturer identification. Learn how to report reactions correctly, why the system fails, and what’s being done to fix it.

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24 November 2025 9 Comments Tessa Marley

Addressing Patient Concerns About Generic Medications: Common Questions Answered

Generic medications are just as safe and effective as brand-name drugs, but many patients still have questions. Learn the facts about bioequivalence, cost savings, side effects, and when generics might need extra monitoring.

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