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Valproate as Depakote or Depakene is branded.
Valproate as Divaproex Sodium, Sodium Valproate, or Vaproic Acid is generic.
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What do generic prescription drugs look like?
Generic prescription drugs have different colors, shapes and appearances, depending on how they are made and by what pharmaceutical company. This is the same as branded drugs that have different colors, shapes, sizes, etc. What's important isn't how they look but what ingredients are in each drug whether generic or branded. And, generic drugs have the same effective ingredient (medication) as the branded version. However, generics typically cost much less than branded, mainly because generic drug makers have much lower marketing costs associated with their medications, compared to those at branded drug makers.
IS ZEFU-500 A GENERIC MEDICINE?
No. It is a branded drug. It contains Cefuroxime. It is second generation cephalosporin.
What is a generic tablet?
A tablet that is not branded.
Where can I find list of generic medicines?
Generic medicines are carbon copies of branded medicines and for finding the list of generic medicines and their substitutes you have to check the online healthcare websites which have drug database. You are always advised to seek qualified medical advice before taking/using such medication.
Would store brand Benadryl be ok to give a dog?
The FDA requires generic drugs to have the same characteristics as the branded drug. The store-brand generic version of Benadryl will be every bit as effective and safe.
What is a generic?
A generic drug is identical or bioequivalent to a brand name drug in dosage form safety,strength or route of administration quality,performance,characteristics and intended use they are sold at substantial discounts from the branded price they can save the consumers upto 8-10 billion a year at retail pharmacy's
Where can I get comprehensive info on branded medicine and its generic counterparts?
Huge varieties of data are present on internet regarding branded medicine and generic medicines but the question is that where you get the exact knowledge about the medicines.
Is there a reason not to buy generic drugs?
Buying generic drugs will help you to save a great deal of money spent in medication. You will be well aware of the fact that generic medications are exactly the same as the branded ones. Hence it is safe and effective to use the Generic drugs. The only difference of generic drugs when compared to the branded drugs is the pricing. Generic drugs are very cheap when compared to the branded ones.However, buying Generic drugs from reliable sources is very important. Look for certifications such as:Food and Drug Administration (FDA), USAMedicines Control Agency (MCA), UKTherapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), AustraliaMedicines Control Council (MCC), South AfricaNational Institute of Pharmacy (NIP), HungaryPharmaceutical Inspection Convention (PIC), GermanyState Institute for the Control of Drugs, Slovak RepublicFood and Drug Administration (FDA), India
What drug is generic atorvastatin?
The generic drug Atorvastatin goes by the brand name Lipitor.
Is there an generic for fentanyl?
Fentanyl is a generic drug.
When did the drug Aricept go generic The generic drug is named donepezil?
The FDA approved Aripcept (Donepezil) for generic sale in 2009.
Is there a generic form of extenze?
No it appears that Extenze is a generic drug. Therefore there is no generic for it.
