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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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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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Lexapro generic availability, cost, and dosage
A Lexapro generic, escitalopram, is available and can substantially reduce the price of the prescription.
Updated on Aug. 16, 2023
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What to know about generic Viagra
The major difference between Viagra and sildenafil is the price and appearance
Sep. 7, 2023
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Lipitor generic availability, cost, and dosage
The generic version of Lipitor has been available in the US since 2011
Sep. 26, 2023
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Flomax generic availability, cost, and dosage
The generic form of Flomax, tamsulosin, provides the same advantages and is just as effective at treating symptoms
Oct. 10, 2023
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Abilify generic availability, cost, and dosage
Aripiprazole, the generic version of Abilify, is dispensed in pharmacies more than Abilify due to its lower cost
Oct. 12, 2023