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Generic drugs
Generic drugs are medications that are the same as an existing brand-name drug in form, dosage, safety, and efficacy. They differ in price, appearance, and inactive ingredients from their brand-name counterparts.
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Adderall generic availability, cost, and dosage
Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine, the generic version of Adderall, is used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults and children 3 years and older
Aug. 5, 2023
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Prozac generic availability, cost, and dosage
Brand-name Prozac and its generic counterpart, fluoxetine, are both prescribed for the treatment of several mental health conditions
Aug. 5, 2023
Drug vs. Drug
Hydrocortisone vs. cortisone: Differences, similarities, and whi...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Jul. 20, 2020
Drug vs. Drug
Carvedilol vs. metoprolol: Differences, similarities, and which ...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Updated on May 16, 2023
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Metformin vs. Metformin ER: Differences, similarities, and which...
Drug overview & main differences | Conditions treated | Efficacy | Insurance…
Feb. 6, 2020
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What are authorized generics?
These medications are identical to the brand-name version of the drug, with one key difference
Jan. 20, 2023
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Most-filled meds across the U.S.
Experts explain why certain drugs might be so popular in certain places
Dec. 7, 2022
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Are brand-name drugs better than generic?
There are 3 main differences: Price, inactive ingredients, and appearance
Updated on Nov. 11, 2022
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12 facts about Advair
This inhaler isn’t right for people with certain food allergies. See what else is important to know if prescribed this medication.
Oct. 19, 2022
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Hydrochlorothiazide alternatives: What can I take instead of hyd...
Hydrochlorothiazide doesn't work for everyone. Zestril, Diovan, Norvasc, Lasix, and Aldactone are some hydrochlorothiazide alternatives. Get the full list here.
Sep. 16, 2022
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When will a generic for Jardiance be available?
A Jardiance generic won’t hit the market until 2025 or later. Here’s how to save on your prescription in the meantime.
Jun. 13, 2022