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.
No. It is a branded drug. It contains Cefuroxime. It is second generation cephalosporin.
No till now there's not any case that represent any adverse effect of generic medicine. But precaution is always better that cure. So we should always ask our doctor before taking generic medicines. And can do self research about generic medicine of their branded counterpart.
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.
A tablet that is not branded.
Valproate as Depakote or Depakene is branded. Valproate as Divaproex Sodium, Sodium Valproate, or Vaproic Acid is generic.
- well, as the name implies - drug dictionary provides comprehensive information on medicines and its usage, contraindications, side-effects, drug interaction along with info on their generic counterparts.
I think what you're referring to is a 'generic' product. Where it is a medication that performs exactly the same as a branded medicine.
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.
Generic promotion is defined as the marketing of a product without differentiation between manufacturer or distributor. Generic promotion has been described as setting the scene for the promotion of branded products.
Generic Branded drugs are encouraged in many countries as many are useful in medical treatment. Many brands are available to purchase at low costs, supplied by pharmaceutical leaders such as GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi-Aventis.
There is no generic for Byetta. There is only one medication similar and that is Victoza which also is new and does not have a generic yet.
Generic means off brand or not having a well known brand name. It can also be used to describe a medication, it's generic name is the medical name for the medicine. Tylenol is a brand name, but the medicine is really acetamenophen (generic).