Wisdom Of Using Generic Medicines Instead Of Using Branded Medicines

Presented

By:

Kunal Bhasin

A generic drug is a drug defined as "a drug

product that is comparable to a generic drug

brand/reference listed drug product in dosage form,

strength, quality and performance characteristics,

and intended use. "It has also been defined as a

term referring to any drug marketed under its

chemical name without advertising.

GENERIC DRUG

GENERICS ARE CHEAPER

LOWER PRICED GENERICS ARE MORE AFFORDABLE

MOST PHARMACIES CONSIDER GENERIC AND BRAND NAME DRUGS PILLS AS THE SAME, SO THEY SELL BOTH

CONTAINS ALL INGREDIENTS SAME AS BRANDED ONES

BENEFITS OF USING GENERIC MEDICINES

NON AVAILABILITY OR SCARCITY OF MEDICINES

HUGE COMMISION OF DOCTORS AND INSTITUTES IN DRUGS

EXPENSIVE

PROBLEMS OF BRANDED MEDICINE

COMPARISON BETWEEN GENERIC AND BRANDED DRUGS

GOVT POLICIES AND MEASURES TAKEN BY GOVERNMENT

GENERIC HEALTH CENTRES

GRAMIN DWAAI YOJNA

NGO’S

COMPARISON OF VARIOUS CONTINENTS wrt USAGE OF GENERIC MEDICINES

REFERENCES :

SATYAMEV JAYATE

MEDICINENET.COM

DRUGS.COM