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Generic Drug FAQ

Who is this for?

If you’re wondering whether generic drugs are as good as brand-name medication, or you just want to learn more about them, you’ll find that information here.

What’s the difference between generic and brand name drugs?
Find out more information about generic drugs and how they are similar and different to name brand drugs.
Are the ingredients the same?
Find out how generic drugs are made and whether their dosage and strength is similar to name brand prescriptions.
Who manufactures generic drugs?
Find out who makes the generic drugs that we offer through our prescription coverage.
Do generic drugs work differently for children or older adults?
Get information about generic prescription drug safety for people of all ages.
What are the advantages of using generic versus brand name medications?
Learn more about cost-saving and the other advantages of getting generic prescriptions.
Do hospitals and doctors support the use of generic drugs?
Learn why medical professionals are okay with generic prescription drugs.