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Why Generic Drugs May Be More Dangerous and Less Effective Than You Think

  • May 19, 2019

More now than ever, consumers are opting for low-cost alternatives to brand-name medications, thanks to the rising prices of prescription medication. Many health care companies are even requiring it — switching patients to generic medications as a way to help control costs. But according to Katherine Eban, a journalist who has covered the pharmaceutical industry for more than 10 years, generic medications come with some serious health risks and may not be as effective as you think...