Tag: generic substitution

12

Jan

Professional Liability and Generic Substitution: How Pharmacists Can Reduce Risk
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Professional Liability and Generic Substitution: How Pharmacists Can Reduce Risk

Generic substitution saves money but increases legal risk for pharmacists. Learn how state laws, high-risk drugs, and documentation practices affect liability-and what steps you can take to protect yourself and your patients.

27

Dec

Clinical Outcomes After NTI Generic Switches: What Studies Show
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Clinical Outcomes After NTI Generic Switches: What Studies Show

Studies show that switching to generic versions of narrow therapeutic index (NTI) drugs like warfarin, phenytoin, and cyclosporine can lead to dangerous fluctuations in blood levels. Learn what the evidence says about clinical outcomes, risks, and how to protect yourself.

21

Dec

Physician Liability: Legal Risks When Prescribing Generic Medications
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Physician Liability: Legal Risks When Prescribing Generic Medications

Physicians prescribing generic medications face rising legal risks as federal law shields manufacturers from liability. Learn how to protect yourself with proper documentation, high-risk drug awareness, and updated prescribing practices.