http://abwfriend.wordpress.com/2008/03/10/who-gets-to-choose/ Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:31:48 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://abwfriend.wordpress.com/2008/03/10/who-gets-to-choose/#comment-191 Gypsy at Heart Tue, 11 Mar 2008 13:39:48 +0000 http://abwfriend.wordpress.com/?p=63#comment-191 An important issue for us all. Unfortunately, most people only think "cheap" not "quality." An important issue for us all. Unfortunately, most people only think “cheap” not “quality.”

]]> http://abwfriend.wordpress.com/2008/03/10/who-gets-to-choose/#comment-188 ABWF Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:41:45 +0000 http://abwfriend.wordpress.com/?p=63#comment-188 Some medications seem to be more problematic than others with the generics. However, I googled several different medications taken by either family or myself and found that there are quite a few out there with "reported issues" with the generics. Part of the problem is that generics can be manufactured by more than one pharmaceutical company, while trade names aren't. The generics sometimes end up varying based on manufacturer with a generic from one company working for a person while a generic from another won't. Some medications seem to be more problematic than others with the generics. However, I googled several different medications taken by either family or myself and found that there are quite a few out there with “reported issues” with the generics. Part of the problem is that generics can be manufactured by more than one pharmaceutical company, while trade names aren’t. The generics sometimes end up varying based on manufacturer with a generic from one company working for a person while a generic from another won’t.

]]> http://abwfriend.wordpress.com/2008/03/10/who-gets-to-choose/#comment-187 Army Blogger Wife Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:31:17 +0000 http://abwfriend.wordpress.com/?p=63#comment-187 Oh great, one more thing for me to worry about! I think most of what we take is generic except for Junior's Nexium. I better start reading up on this! Oh great, one more thing for me to worry about! I think most of what we take is generic except for Junior’s Nexium. I better start reading up on this!

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