Generic drugs are chemically identical to brand-name medications and are held to the same FDA standards. They work just as well, save billions annually, and are safe for most people-unless you have specific sensitivities or are on a narrow therapeutic index drug.
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Generic drugs are safe for most people, but some patients report new side effects after switching. Learn why this happens-and what to do if you’re one of them.
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Generic drugs look different from brand-name pills because U.S. trademark laws require them to avoid visual similarity. This prevents consumer confusion while ensuring the same effectiveness at a fraction of the cost.
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