Tag: generic drug safety

Post-Market Surveillance: How FDA Monitors Generics After Approval

The FDA monitors generic drugs after approval using real-time data, adverse event reports, and AI tools to catch safety issues that pre-market studies miss. With 90% of prescriptions being generics, this ongoing surveillance is critical for public health.

Olivia AHOUANGAN | Feb, 20 2026 Read More

Unexpected Side Effects from Generic Medications: When to Seek Help

Generic medications save money but can cause unexpected side effects due to differences in inactive ingredients. Learn which drugs carry the highest risk and when to seek medical help if you feel worse after a switch.

Olivia AHOUANGAN | Dec, 15 2025 Read More