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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.

Three prescription bottles with question marks on them: Tizanidine alternatives

Tizanidine alternatives: What can I take instead of tizanidine?

If tizanidine isn’t write for you, there are several options you can discuss with your healthcare provider
Dec. 20, 2024
Two tablets with vs. between them: Methocarbamol vs. tizanidine

Methocarbamol vs. tizanidine: Differences, similarities, and sid...

Learn about these two common muscle relaxers, why they’re prescribed, side effects, and warnings
Dec. 10, 2024
A hand pouring white pills from a white bottle into a palm: Can you take ibuprofen for ear pain?

Can you take ibuprofen for ear pain?

Ibuprofen may provide temporary relief from ear pain, but it ultimately depends on the cause of the pain
Dec. 10, 2024

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A bottle with oval tablets spilling out of it: What is ibuprofen made of?
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What is ibuprofen made of?

Learn what goes into creating this commonly used generic NSAID and how it works
Nov. 22, 2024
A person blowing their nose: Does ibuprofen help with allergies?
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Does ibuprofen help with allergies?

Some allergy medications have ibuprofen in them to reduce pain from inflammation
Nov. 20, 2024
A wrist being held by another hand: Propranolol for tremors
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Propranolol for tremors: Efficacy, side effects, cost, and more

Propranolol can reduce symptoms of essential tremor by up to 50%
Nov. 19, 2024
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Doxycycline vs. amoxicillin: Uses, side effects, and cost compar...

The effectiveness of doxycycline or amoxicillin depends on the type of infection being treated
Jul. 1, 2024
Two semaglutide pens: When will Ozempic go generic?
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When will Ozempic go generic?

Since there isn’t a generic Ozempic, some people turn to compounded semaglutide, which is not the same and is not FDA approved
Nov. 13, 2024
Rx prescription pad and pill bottle: When will a generic for Jardiance be available?
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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
Prescription pad and bottle - most prescribed drugs
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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
Rx pill bottles: Generic Adderall
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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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