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Pharmaceutical Equivalence for Generics: What It Really Means When You Pick a Generic Drug
Pharmaceutical equivalence ensures generic drugs contain the same active ingredient, strength, and dosage form as brand-name versions. It's the first step to safe substitution-but not the only one. Learn what it really means for your prescriptions.
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The FDA issues warning letters to manufacturers who violate safety and labeling laws. These letters demand immediate corrections and can lead to recalls, fines, or criminal charges if ignored. Learn how the agency enforces compliance and what companies must do to avoid serious consequences.
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