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What is a generic drug?

A generic drug (pl. generic drugs, short: generics) is a drug which is produced and distributed without patent protection. A generic must contain the same active ingredients as the original formulation. In most cases, it is considered bioequivalent to the brand name counterpart with respect to pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties. By extension, therefore, generics are assumed to be identical in dose, strength, route of administration, safety, efficacy, and intended use.

Facts about generic drugs

• It is the chemical compound that makes up drug.
• It is manufactured in strict compliance within th FDA guidelines.
• It costs less because they don't have to spend R&D advertising.
• It works identical to brand name Drugs to treat a medical condition.
• Generic drugs generally cost 30-50% less then the equivalent.
• Half of all prescription drugs have generic equivalents.
• By asking your pharmacist for generics, you may save a lot.

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