| generic drug |
A chemically equivalent copy designed from a brand-name drug whose patent has expired (typically less expensive and sold under the common name).
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| generic drugs |
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| generic drug |
A drug that is therapeutically equivalent (identical in strength, concentration, and dosage form) to a brand-name drug and that generally is made available when patent protection expires on the brand-name drug. The term is commonly used to identify a non-brand drug that is sold at a lower cost and generally requires a lower co-payment amount by the member selecting the generic drug.
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| generic drugs |
drugs labeled by their official (chemical) name and manufactured by a drug firm after the original patent expires
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| generic drug |
(multisource pharmaceutical) is a pharmaceutical preparation that is essentially similar to an original product, involves an active ingredient that is no longer protected by patent, is approved for sale by a simplified registration, and is sold under a common name with little, if any, promotion.
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