Switching from brand to generic drugs can save you hundreds a year-but not always safely. Learn when it's safe, when to be cautious, and what to watch for after the switch.
The Orange Book is the FDA's official guide to therapeutic equivalence between brand-name and generic drugs. Learn how TE codes determine if generics can be safely substituted-and why it matters for your health and wallet.
Pharmacists play a key role in recommending generic drugs to improve adherence and reduce costs. Learn how they communicate with prescribers using evidence, regulations, and technology to ensure safe, effective substitutions.