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2020-01-10 17:37:27
Are generic medicines in Indiaess effective? Why don't doctors recommend or prescribe them? Which pharma companies are trustable for generic medicines?
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Generic medicine and other medicine which is available on other pharmacy are same because composition of both medicine are same.

Answered2020-01-11 06:24:17

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Take generic medicines of Cipla cadila Zydus. Better to switch to Ayurveda for holistic health
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visit Kerala ayurvedic centre Bhopal for betterment

Answered2020-01-12 01:53:06

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Yes. Genetic medicines are equally effective. As composition of medicines is same. But must of people as patient “thinks that costly medicine is more effective than cheaper one”. May be that the reason doctors don’t prescribe. Being a homeopath I can’t really comment on that

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