Generic medications are not the same as brand medications. Small differences in ingredients that are permitted by the FDA may affect efficacy.

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Generic drugs manufactured in India are linked to significantly more “severe adverse events” for patients who use them than equivalent drugs produced in the United States, a new study ...

Generic drugs can save you money, but some could also make you very sick. A new Ohio State University study found that manufacturing differences between the U.S. and other countries, mainly India, can ...

Federal law requires every prescription drug to include a document describing dosing guidelines, contraindications, results from clinical trials and safety considerations. But a spate of recent court ...

It’s a fundamental tenet of health care in America: Generic drugs are just as safe and effective as brand-name ones. The only difference is the price. “The same high quality, strength, purity and ...

The global generic drugs market size was estimated at USD 468.08 billion in 2025 and is predicted to increase from USD 491.67 ...

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