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When Doctors Say 'Do Not Substitute': Why Brand Drugs Are Sometimes Required

24Dec
When Doctors Say 'Do Not Substitute': Why Brand Drugs Are Sometimes Required

Doctors write 'Do Not Substitute' on prescriptions when generics could risk patient safety-especially for drugs with narrow therapeutic indexes. Learn when brand drugs are medically necessary, how much more they cost, and what you should ask your doctor.

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