Healthy Skepticism Library item: 9647

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Publication type: Journal Article

FDA speaks out about generic drug quality
National Association of Boards of Pharmacy Newsletter 1986 Apr; 15:53-54

Abstract:

This article discusses and rebuts, from the FDA’s perspective, 10 charges or myths currently being raised by brand name firms, directly or through intervening sources under the guise of independent scientific dialogue, aimed at discouraging health professionals from prescribing or dispensing generic drugs.