Choosing a generic

Effective generic bisoprolol

October 25, 2016
Bisoprolol is one of the most popular beta-blockers in our country. The original Concor product manufactured by Merck (Germany) has proved its effectiveness and safety for many years of successful application in the clinic. At the same time, the market is saturated with numerous reproducible preparations of bisoprolol. The effectiveness and safety of the most promising of them (the Cordinorm manufactured by Actavis, Iceland) were investigated

The drug is against obesity. Experience with the application of the generic

October 11, 2016
Today obesity is a global epidemiological problem. In ICD-10, it is separated into a separate category as an independent disease. All major giants of the pharmaceutical industry are developing drugs to treat obesity. One of the first medicines in this direction was orlistat (approved by the FDA in 1999). The original preparation (Xenical) is manufactured by Hoffmann-La Roche, but at the moment the market

Generics and bioanalogues. What is the difference?

September 30, 2016
Generics (reproducible drugs) have long been firmly established in modern medical reality. They are loved by patients - because of the affordable price, they are loved by the state - because they can significantly reduce the budget loads.
But how is the situation with the reproduction of biological products, which are especially notorious for their high cost?

Zilt - effective and safe generic clopidogrel

September 21, 2016
Double antiplatelet therapy has long become commonplace in the practice of a therapist and cardiologist. As the research material accumulates, the number of indications to it increases.
Classical double therapy consists of acetylsalicylic acid and clopidogrel.The original preparation of the latter (Plavix) is a very effective but not expensive drug. How to save not only the patient's life, but also money?
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