Inexact Copies: How Generics Differ From Brand Names

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generics are good_bad - 22 Apr 2008 14:06 GMT

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Joe Zealberg, a psychiatrist in Charleston, S.C., prescribed generic
drugs to patients for years and rarely had problems -- until last
year. A number of patients who had done very well on brand-name
medications "crashed and burned" when they switched to generics, he
says.

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Màck©® - 22 Apr 2008 17:13 GMT

>http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB120882069010332969-1ROI83F8fVnsxFwGklMH_z
j6sTQ_20090422.html?mod=rss_free
>Joe Zealberg, a psychiatrist in Charleston, S.C., prescribed generic
>drugs to patients for years and rarely had problems -- until last
>year. A number of patients who had done very well on brand-name
>medications "crashed and burned" when they switched to generics, he
>says.

and you provide no evidence of this claim.

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