Clinical evidence shows generic drugs are as safe and effective as brand-name drugs for most people. But for a few critical medications, small differences in absorption can matter. Learn when generics work perfectly - and when to stay with the brand.
Combination NTI drugs carry high risks when switched to generics due to tight therapeutic windows. Despite cost savings, bioequivalence challenges and patient safety concerns limit availability, creating major gaps in affordable treatment options.
Switching phenytoin generics can cause dangerous drops or spikes in blood levels due to its narrow therapeutic index. Learn when and how to monitor levels to prevent seizures or toxicity.