Generic Drugs: The Same, But Not

Robson#/Flickr I have a migraine. My son has strep throat. A patient presents to my clinic with signs of pneumonia. These are all common enough occurrences. When I have a migraine, a good cup of coffee and a few tablets of ibuprofen go a long way towards soothing my throbbing head and general malaise.

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  • Walgreens to provide generic version of Narcan over the counter
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  • GENERIC | English meaning
    a product, especially a drug, that is no longer owned or legally controlled by a particular company: The biggest difference between the brand-name drugs and the generics is price. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of generic from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
    05/18/2024 - 9:33 am | View Website
  • Generic Definition & Meaning
    1. a. : relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general. "Romantic comedy" is the generic term for such films. b. : not being or having a particular brand name. generic drugs. c. : having no particularly distinctive quality or application. generic restaurants. 2. : relating to or having the rank of a biological genus. generically.
    05/17/2024 - 6:17 pm | View Website
  • Generic
    adj. 1. a. Relating to or descriptive of an entire group or class: Cancer is a generic term for a group of diseases in which cells proliferate wildly. b. Lacking specificity; general: made some generic remarks about how to save for retirement. 2. Biology Of or relating to a genus. 3. a.
    05/16/2024 - 4:24 pm | View Website
  • GENERIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    A generic drug or other product is one that does not have a trademark and that is known by a general name, rather than the manufacturer's name. They encourage doctors to prescribe cheaper generic drugs. Generic is also a noun . Brand names only are given, as generics are not usually prescribed.
    05/16/2024 - 11:30 am | View Website
  • GENERIC | meaning
    adjective. uk / dʒəˈnerɪk / us. generic adjective (TYPE) Add to word list. relating to a whole group of things or type of thing. generic adjective (PRODUCT) A generic product such as a drug is not sold with the name of the company that produced it. (Definition of generic from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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