Despite needing FDA clearance to be on the shelves of your local pharmacy, some popular medicines probably don't work.

Diphenhydramine HCl 50mg; per 30mL; warming berry flavor; contains sodium 23mg/30mL and alcohol. Potentiates CNS depression with alcohol, other CNS depressants. Concomitant other diphenhydramine ...

Telehealth platform Hims & Hers will begin offering a generic version of liraglutide, a GLP-1 weight loss drug, to its customers in 2025, Quartz reported Nov. 4.

They're the names for the active ingredients. You may have noticed that every brand-name drug has a second name — for instance, Prozac® (fluoxetine). That second name, fluoxetine, is a name for ...

Now, generic drug names are the same everywhere around the world. But why do they all sound straight out of a sci-fi novel?

The drugmaker hopes to show CagriSema leads to at least 25% weight loss, without increased side effects. Its lead in a ...

A brand name medication and a generic medication are, by default, essentially the same thing. All the parts of it that give you a benefit are exactly the same. They've undergone the same testing ...

One of the pantry staples that most consistently provides shoppers with generic brand alternatives is breakfast cereal -- but ...

Regardless of where you live in the U.S., chances are you stand in the grocery aisle, price-comparing generic items to name brand ones. You’re not alone, either. Private-label brand sales ...

A marketed drug has three names: a chemical name, a generic name, and a brand name. A chemical name is given when a new chemical entity (NCE) is developed. The chemical name is a scientific name ...