Question

Information about generic medicines

Answer 1

A generic drug is a pharmaceutical drug that is equivalent to a brand-name product in dosage, strength, route of administration, quality, performance and intended use.[1] The term may also refer to any drug marketed under its chemical name without advertising,[2] or to the chemical makeup of a drug rather than the brand name under which the drug is sold.

Answer 2

A generic drug is a medication created to be the same as an existing approved brand - name drug in dosage form, safety, strength, route of administration, quality and performance characteristic.