Authorized generics are identical to brand-name drugs but sold without the brand label. Patients often prefer them because they feel and work the same - and studies show fewer people switch back. Here’s what the data says about real patient choices.
You have the legal right to refuse generic drug substitutions and request your brand-name medication. Learn how state laws protect your choice, when to ask for a doctor’s note, and what to say at the pharmacy to get the drug you need.
Learn how to talk to your doctor about generic vs. brand-name medications, why generics are just as effective, when to ask for brand-name drugs, and how to save money without risking your health.
