Tag: therapeutic equivalence

When Pharmacists Should Flag Problematic Generic Medications
When Pharmacists Should Flag Problematic Generic Medications

Generics save money but aren't always interchangeable. Pharmacists must know when to flag problematic substitutions - especially for narrow therapeutic index drugs like levothyroxine and warfarin - to protect patient safety.

Jan 30 2026

How to Use the FDA Orange Book and Purple Book for Drug Safety Information
How to Use the FDA Orange Book and Purple Book for Drug Safety Information

Learn how to use the FDA's Orange Book and Purple Book to verify drug safety, spot withdrawn medications, and evaluate biosimilars. Essential for pharmacists, prescribers, and informed patients.

Dec 23 2025