Tag: therapeutic equivalence

When Pharmacists Should Flag Problematic Generic Medications

When Pharmacists Should Flag Problematic Generic Medications

Pharmacists play a critical role in catching problematic generic medications that can cause therapeutic failure or adverse effects. Learn when and how to flag unsafe substitutions, especially with narrow therapeutic index drugs.

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