How to Get Cheaper Medicines Online
The high costs of medicines have driven many
people to despair. Unless you have a Health
Care or medical plan, medications can be
extremely expensive.
Generic Drugs
However, help is at hand in the form of
generic drugs. What are generic drugs?
When a drug company first invents a drug,
that company is the only one allowed to
sell that drug for a certain period of
years. This is usually 10 years in the USA.
After this period, other companies are allowed
to manufacture and market the drug. These drugs
are called generics. The original drug is a
called a brand name medication. Brand name drugs
and their generics are exactly the same in terms
of active pharmaceutical ingredients .
The generic drugs will usually look different
as they are made by a different company
although the active ingredient is the same
and it works in exactly the same way.
The only difference between brand name drugs
and generics is that generics will always be
less expensive.
Online Pharmacies
As well as generics being less expensive,
there is the added bonus of the Internet
pharmacies which are engaged in cut throat
competition for an expanding market.
The result for comsumers is that with drugs
becoming ever more expensive especially in
the USA, the internet pharmacies are filling
the need to supply drugs at affordable prices.
(C) Don Bray
About the Author
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