Generic - equivalent drugs use in internal and general medicine patients: distrust, confusion, lack of certainties or of knowledge? Part 2. Misconceptions, doubts and critical aspects when using generic drugs in the real world

Generic - equivalent drugs use in internal and general medicine patients: distrust, confusion, lack of certainties or of knowledge? Part 2. Misconceptions, doubts and critical aspects when using generic drugs in the real world

A lot of issues have been raised to argue that equivalent drugs may not work as well or at least the same as what the drug industry likes to call <em>innovator</em> products. Many doubts and biases are also reported in connection with the use of generic drugs. Doctors are mostly concerne...

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Main Authors: Roberto Nardi, Marco Masina, Giorgio Cioni, Paolo Leandri, Paola Zuccheri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-05-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
generic/equivalent drugs, preconceptions, doubts and critical aspects in drug interchangeability, prescribability and switchability, average, population, individual bioequivalence.
Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/399

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