Generic Drugs are copies of small chemical drugs identical to their reference drug by dose,
form, safety, strength, mode of administration, quality, performance, and intended purpose …

Background: Community pharmacists played an essential role in the control and
management of the COVID-19 pandemic; both pharmaceutical care and community …

The economic downfall in Lebanon and the destruction of the Beirut Port have had a
crippling effect on all players in the health sector, including hospitals, healthcare providers …

Generic drug substitution is a common practice in healthcare systems worldwide to promote
cost-saving treatments while maintaining therapeutic effectiveness. Several factors influence …

The use of generic medicines facilitate access to treatment and reduce the overall health
cost. Policies promoting generic substitution take into account many components such as …

Background: Despite the efforts of the health system to improve access to medications
during the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, such as online consultations …

Background: Pharmacists' knowledge of the differences in the characteristics between
generic drugs and biosimilars is essential to ensure good practice and lower pharmaceutical …

Introduction The Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has imposed several
challenges leading to the shortage of medications due to the disruption of their supply …

Background Pharmacists are crucial in lowering pharmaceutical expenditures by
substituting brand-name drugs for generic drugs. They are expected to understand the …

ABSTRACT Background/Purpose: Potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) can lead to
significant risks of adverse health outcomes and increased hospitalization risks. Geriatric …