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Does the FDA review and approve generics for market the same way they do for brand-name medications?

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Does the FDA review and approve generics for market the same way they do for brand-name medications?

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Yes. Before the FDA will approve a generic for distribution, it must be generically and therapeutically equivalent to the brand-name counterpart.