Comparative effectiveness of generic and brand-name medication use: A database study of US health insurance claims.

Comparative effectiveness of generic and brand-name medication use: A database study of US health insurance claims.

<h4>Background</h4>To the extent that outcomes are mediated through negative perceptions of generics (the nocebo effect), observational studies comparing brand-name and generic drugs are susceptible to bias favoring the brand-name drugs. We used authorized generic (AG) products, which ar...

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Main Authors: Rishi J Desai, Ameet Sarpatwari, Sara Dejene, Nazleen F Khan, Joyce Lii, James R Rogers, Sarah K Dutcher, Saeid Raofi, Justin Bohn, John G Connolly, Michael A Fischer, Aaron S Kesselheim, Joshua J Gagne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-03-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002763

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002763

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