August 2, 2008

Generic Medications May Deliver the Humanity from Extinction

Filed under: Holistic Medicine — admin @ 5:41 am

Imagine yourself buying some preparation at the pharmacy, that was recommended by your physician. Quite costly you think to yourself. But that is really possible nowadays to search out the preparations of the same effect but pay less for them. If you read more thoroughly you can find that the components included into the both of preparations are actually identical. Why the rates vary considerably then? Why people have to pay much to purchase the drugs of the identical structure and the same matters comprised in it?

What is generic medicine? Now we will attempt to explain you the basic meaning of generic medicine:

It may be a substitute of new innovative preparation. That is produced without license of the company producing innovative preparation. It can be proposed at the market after the expiration of the patent or other rights. The quality of the generic preparations is the same and some instances is better than in the analogue medicines produced by company that has the appropriate license for it. Why is generic medicine cheaper than original medicine? You don't have to be a scientist to evaluate how much it costs to invent the new type of preparation. Let us start with the fact that well-known pharmaceutical concerns get hundreds of millions dollars into research related to creation of new medicines. We ought to also take into consideration that really not every modern invention is successful. Actually it is not so hard to determine the successfulness of the project from the first days of its sales started. After all the experiments about the efficiency of the drug are carried out they should get a permission. There are no medicines which can be unsafe in case of its proper use as to get the status of drug every preparation is being experimented by several times by several different services. The later discoveries may be aimed on searching for some development of this preparation.

There are also many researches which model the reactions that can happen in case of taking of the preparation by patients. The patent is active during 20 years. Lots of preparations get the earnings to the producers being sold in drugstores truly rapidly. Thus the low price of generic medicine can be explained by the next facts:

-all the generic drugs are the absolute copy of already existing pills so there are no money spent on experiments;

-there is no reason to get funds into advertising - the consumer already knows how this preparation operates.

Low price, does it mean it is a low quality medicine? To create the successful preparation the producers of generic pills attempt to develop absolutely the same medication as the original pills are. The market of generic pills is completely legal and has got some agencies that control it constantly. It is not necessary to perform the clinic researches for generic pills as their substances are the same as in their brand versions, so the little discovery that proves required features is enough. As the substances utilized in process of producing are the identical the side effects are the same as well. Some pharmacies resort to development of both brand and generic preparations to have some greater earnings and that is truly advantageous for the customers too. Even your personal doctor may advise you to get some less expensive generic pills instead of original medicines, so trust him! The generic preparation has got the same active substance at the same percentage. The developers of generic drugs need to change the name of medicine. According to the words of the staff of online pharmacy, they don't differentiate generic medicine and the branded, and they don't know what the is offering of both in the assortment of their store. (more…)

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