Generic Drugs Information: Committed to Your Total Health Care

We all have heard of generic drugs but not sure whether one should take them or not. Generic drugs are biologically equivalent to brand name drugs with almost all its properties in similar compositions, but are normally sold at a comparatively lower price. Generic drugs contain the same active ingredient at the same strength as the original brand. Generic Drugs are characterized by the absence of the well known Brand Drugs, manufactured by few pharmaceutical companies who market those drugs with the name, chosen by the company, which first develops the drug.

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China, Equador stand by India at WTO
Date: 14 June 2010
NEW DELHI: China and Equador have come out in support of India in its fight against the European Union at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for ‘wrongful’ seizure of its generic or off-patent drugs in transit to third countries. Read More»

Dollar General may open store in Butler
Date: 14 June 2010
The site of the former WellSpan Pharmacy, 3460 Biglerville Road, in Biglerville may become home to a Dollar General store. Sketch plans for the chain store offering both brand name and generic merchandise were submitted to Butler Township recently for review. Read More»

US Court Injunction Stops Launch of Dr Reddy's Drug
Date: 13 June 2010
Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL) received a major setback in the US yesterday, as a court there granted a motion seeking a preliminary injunction to block the launch of its generic version of Sanofi-Aventis' anti-allergic drug, Allegra D24. Read More»

East Side CVS Pharmacy gets a Rx for negligence after old prescriptions found blowing in street
Date: 13 June 2010
A pile of prescriptions - which included patients' names and personal information - was found tossed on E. 18th St. near a CVS pharmacy's back door Friday. "I'm just so angry. I'm going to blow my stack!" said Gramercy resident and CVS customer Shirley Okin. Read More»