Tag: brand-name drugs

Should You Stay on Brand NTI Drugs When Generic Substitution Is Allowed?

Should you stick with brand-name NTI drugs even when generics are allowed? For drugs like levothyroxine and warfarin, small changes in dosage can cause serious harm. Learn when to stay on brand and when a generic is safe.

Side Effects with Generics: Are Adverse Reactions More Likely?

Are generic drugs more likely to cause side effects than brand-name ones? The science says no-for most people. But for those on critical medications, small differences in fillers, manufacturing, or perception can make a real difference.