Preventing Chronic Disease | Perceptions of and Barriers to Use of Generic Medications in a Rural African American Population, Alabama, 2011 - CDC
Using generic medications for chronic diseases provides efficacy similar to that of brand-name medication use, but at a lower price, potentially enhancing adherence. However, previous studies show that disadvantaged people, who may particularly benefit from cost savings, have low trust of generics and increased reluctance to switch to generics.
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- SourceUrl: http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2012/12_0010.htm
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- Language: English
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Date Syndication Captured: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:12 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Monday, May 23, 2016 at 10:13 PM
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