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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.
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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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Feb. 6, 2020
Metformin vs. Metformin ER: Differences, similarities, and which...
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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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Jul. 8, 2020
Ampicillin vs. amoxicillin: Differences, similarities, and which...
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A guide to the COVID pill
Molnupiravir is a new oral antiviral treatment approved in the U.S.
Updated on Mar. 4, 2022
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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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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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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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How to understand your prescription drug formulary
A drug formulary explains what medications are covered under your insurance plan—here’s how to make sense of it
Feb. 23, 2022
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FDA approves Humira alternative
The new medication can be prescribed to people with several inflammatory diseases
Updated on Oct. 25, 2021