Tag: generic drugs

How to Ask About Generics and Authorized Generics to Save Money on Medications

Learn how to ask for generic and authorized generic medications to save hundreds a year on prescriptions. Know the difference, ask the right questions, and cut your drug costs without sacrificing quality.

Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act: How It Built the Legal Foundation for Generic Drugs

The FD&C Act created the legal framework that made generic drugs possible. The Hatch-Waxman Amendments of 1984 introduced the ANDA pathway, allowing generics to prove equivalence without costly trials, saving consumers trillions and making medications affordable.