Brand-name drugs are not clinically superior to their generic counterparts
Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 02:49
in Health & Medicine
Contrary to the perception of some patients and physicians, there is no evidence that brand-name drugs are clinically superior to their generic counterparts, according to an article in the 3 December issue of JAMA, which examined studies comparing the effectiveness of generic vs. brand-name drugs for treating cardiovascular diseases...