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Labeling Effect: How Calling a Drug 'Generic' Changes How Patients Feel and Respond
Labeling Effect: How Calling a Drug 'Generic' Changes How Patients Feel and Respond
2 Dec 2025

The labeling effect shows that calling a drug 'generic' can make patients feel worse, stop taking it, or believe they're having side effects-even when the medicine is identical to the brand-name version. This psychological bias impacts adherence and outcomes.

Foreign Manufacturing of Generics: FDA Oversight and Standards in 2025
Foreign Manufacturing of Generics: FDA Oversight and Standards in 2025
1 Dec 2025

The FDA is cracking down on foreign generic drug manufacturers with unannounced inspections and stricter standards. Here’s what’s changing, why it matters, and how it affects the safety of your medications.

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