What is a generic drug?
BasicsA medication with the same active ingredient, strength, dosage form, and route as a brand-name drug, approved by the FDA as bioequivalent.
Learn how generics compare to brand medicines in safety, efficacy, and cost.
Learn how generics compare to brand medicines in safety, efficacy, and cost.
A medication with the same active ingredient, strength, dosage form, and route as a brand-name drug, approved by the FDA as bioequivalent.