Tag: narrow therapeutic index
When Your Doctor Might Prescribe Brand-Name Only and Why
Most prescriptions are filled with generics - cheaper and just as effective. But doctors sometimes require brand-name only for drugs where small differences matter. Learn when it’s medically necessary and when it’s just costing you more.
Side Effects After Switching to Generics: When to Worry
Switching to generic medications can cause side effects for some people, especially with drugs that require precise dosing. Learn which medications are most risky, why it happens, and how to protect yourself.