Most medications have standardized generic names that are the same worldwide. But some drugs have different brand names in different countries. When traveling, it’s important to be sure you’re getting ...

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Generic drugs are as high-quality as brand name drugs, and most physicians, including me, use generic medications when ...

Intended to help with Type 2 diabetes, Ozempic is often used by those looking to lose weight -- perhaps because of its name recognition. YouTube If you’ve ever found yourself absentmindedly humming ...

A marketed drug has three names: a chemical name, a generic name, and a brand name. A chemical name is given when a new chemical entity (NCE) is developed. The chemical name is a scientific name based ...

In the first round of direct price negotiations between Medicare and drug manufacturers, prices for 10 expensive and commonly used drugs saw price cuts between 38 percent to 79 percent compared to ...

There's mounting evidence that popular drugs prescribed for diabetes management and weight loss—better known by trade names ...

The president and top health officials acknowledged using the leverage of tariff threats to forge an agreement. Other ...