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Generic drugs and brand name drugs are equally effective and safe. Generic drugs are 80% to 85% cheaper than brand name drugs. Your doctor may in rare cases recommend you take a brand-name form of ...

You’ve probably had the common experience of being out shopping and suddenly having to decide between a brand name and a generic alternative. If you frequently find yourself reaching for the ...

Aug. 8, 2006 — -- Name-brand cereal can be expensive and parents can save a lot of money by opting for generic brands. And taste does not have to be sacrificed when buying a store-brand cereal.

An authorized generic is different from a generic drug, according to the FDA, because it’s the “exact same drug product” as a branded drug, just without the brand name on the label. A ...

Most consumers would choose brand-name beverages over generic or store-brand beverages, according to the September 2023 Consumer Food Insights Report. The report further indicates that consumers make ...

With the help of the Maryland State Comptroller, ABC News compared gas from a name-brand Mobil station and a generic Liberty station right across the street from each other. Mobil was charging $2. ...

Generic makers don’t face the same costs as manufacturers of brand-name drugs. That’s because the brand-name maker often invented the drug, a process that can cost hundreds of millions of dollars.

"But for the vast majority of people, generic drugs are as safe and effective as brand-name drugs." Indeed, the drugs—copies of brand-name medication whose patents have expired—contain the ...

And with consumers looking to cut costs wherever they can, asking for the generic version could save you money. Saving money by switching to "off" brands has allowed 23-year-old Queenslander Jace ...