Tag: generic drugs

The FDA allows bioequivalence waivers for certain generic drugs, skipping costly human trials when in vitro dissolution tests prove the drug behaves the same. Learn which drugs qualify and how the science works.

False advertising in generic drugs misleads patients, increases health risks, and violates federal law. Learn what’s allowed, what’s illegal, and how new FDA rules are cracking down on deceptive marketing.

The FDA requires generic drug manufacturers to prove bioequivalence through clinical studies showing their product delivers the same amount of medicine at the same rate as the brand-name version. This ensures safety and effectiveness.