Tag: generic drugs
Manufacturing Cost Analysis: Why Generic Drugs Are So Much Cheaper
Nov, 28 2025
Generic drugs cost far less than brand-name versions because they skip expensive R&D, benefit from massive production scale, and avoid marketing costs. They make up 90% of U.S. prescriptions but only 23% of spending - saving the healthcare system trillions.
Alternative Medication Classes: Different Drugs, Different Side Effects
Nov, 22 2025
Different types of medications - prescription, OTC, and herbal - carry unique side effect risks. Learn how to spot dangerous interactions, understand generic vs. brand differences, and protect yourself from hidden dangers.