Tag: generic substitution

Patient Advocacy by Providers: Supporting Appropriate Generic Medication Use 6 December 2025

Patient Advocacy by Providers: Supporting Appropriate Generic Medication Use

Healthcare providers play a vital role in helping patients trust and use generic medications. By explaining safety, cost savings, and bioequivalence, providers improve adherence and reduce abandonment rates-making generics a powerful tool for affordable, effective care.

Respiratory Combination Inhalers: What You Need to Know Before Switching to Generic Versions 19 November 2025

Respiratory Combination Inhalers: What You Need to Know Before Switching to Generic Versions

Switching to generic respiratory inhalers can save money-but only if you use them right. Learn why device differences matter, how improper use leads to worse health outcomes, and what steps to take before accepting a substitution.