Tag: pharmaceutical substitution laws

FDA Therapeutic Equivalency Codes: How Laws Determine If Generic Drugs Can Be Substituted

FDA therapeutic equivalency codes determine which generic drugs can be legally substituted for brand-name versions. Learn how A and B ratings work, why state laws rely on them, and how they save billions while keeping patients safe.

Institutional Formularies: How Hospitals and Clinics Control Drug Substitutions

Institutional formularies are legally mandated drug lists in hospitals and clinics that allow therapeutic substitutions to cut costs and improve safety. Learn how they work, who decides, and what patients need to know.

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