Tag: generic substitution

How to Talk to Patients About Generic Medications: Proven Communication Strategies

Jan, 30 2026| 4 Comments

Patients often refuse generic medications due to misconceptions about quality and effectiveness. Learn proven communication strategies pharmacists and providers can use to build trust, clarify misconceptions, and increase adherence-backed by clinical research and real-world data.

Combination Drug Substitution: Legal and Practical Challenges

Jan, 10 2026| 10 Comments

Combination drug substitution poses serious legal and safety challenges for pharmacists and patients. Unlike single-drug generics, combining multiple active ingredients creates complex equivalence issues that current laws aren't designed to handle.