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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:39 AM Original message |
Generic drugs not identical to brand name in function. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. More info: |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 04:53 AM Response to Original message |
2. Pure and simple - I just don't believe that |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Online meds discussion boards are full of examples. My own sister absolutely knows that her |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Well I've never heard any gripes here in the UK |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Which is why I want this info out there, so that consumers are informed and can try to make sure (or |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 06:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Fine. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 02:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Patients don't appreciate being ripped off either. I don't know exactly why, just as no one is quite |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 03:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Maybe the NHS requires that generics |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. So long as the filler/matrix/solvent is suitable for human consumption |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Oh I believe it |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I'll give you a very specific example of how true this can be. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Thanks for sharing that. I've noted differences too, but I have been on so many meds |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great info. Thanks for posting. nt |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
8. Generic Drugs are not Identical |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Nevertheless... |
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Indy Lurker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Yes, something is different. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 05:52 AM Response to Original message |
12. Another source of similar info: |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
14. Ummm..generic companies may be making mad profits off of generics |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-30-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. All the major drug companies also make generics. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Exactly. |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-31-09 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. The insurance companies don't give a damn |
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