What do people really think of generic medicines? A systematic review and critical appraisal of literature on stakeholder perceptions of generic drugs

SS Dunne, CP Dunne - BMC medicine, 2015 - Springer
Background Considerable emphasis is presently being placed on usage of generic
medicines by governments focussed on the potential economic benefits associated with …

Comparison between liposomal formulations of amphotericin B

JP Adler-Moore, JP Gangneux, PG Pappas - Sabouraudia, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Given the clinical success of commercial amphotericin B lipid products, investigators have
begun making generic formulations of liposomal amphotericin B. Generic medicines are an …

Vancomycin‐associated renal dysfunction: where are we now?

JJ Carreno, RM Kenney… - … : The Journal of Human …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Vancomycin has been in clinical use for over 60 years, during which time renal toxicity has
been well documented. Multiple risk factors and outcomes are associated with vancomycin …

Design and discovery of new antibacterial agents: Advances, perspectives, challenges

J Jampilek - Current medicinal chemistry, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Emerging resistance of bacterial pathogens to clinically used drugs, including
not only first-choice but also second-and third-choice drugs, is alarming, but since the 1990s …

Vancomycin-associated acute kidney injury in a large veteran population

G Gyamlani, PK Potukuchi, F Thomas… - American journal of …, 2019 - karger.com
Background: To determine the association of vancomycin with acute kidney injury (AKI) in
relation to its serum concentration value and to examine the risk of AKI in patients treated …

Acceptability of generic versus innovator oral medicines: not only a matter of taste

C Tuleu, DA Hughes, D Clapham, T Vallet, F Ruiz - Drug Discovery Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Lack of formal scrutiny of the acceptability of generics may reduce patient
adherence.Optimum use of generic products would require equivalence, not only in terms of …

The use of generic medications for glaucoma

AJ Tatham - Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The use of generic medicines has grown considerably in recent years providing
considerable cost savings. In England, generic items represented 11.7% of prescriptions for …

Assessing the risk of false positive serum galactomannan among patients receiving piperacillin/tazobactam for febrile neutropenia

H Demiraslan, MA Atalay, E Eren, K Demir… - Medical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Galactomannan (GM) assay is commonly used as an early diagnostic tool for invasive fungal
infection (IFI) in high-risk hematology patients. False positivity is frequently observed in GM …

Comparative analysis of the cost and effectiveness of generic and brand‐name antibiotics: the case of uncomplicated urinary tract infection

YS Lin, IS Jan, SH Cheng - Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Generic medications used for chronic diseases are beneficial in containing
healthcare costs and improving drug accessibility. However, the effects of generic drugs in …

Quality equivalence and in-vitro antibiotic activity test of different brands of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid tablets in Mwanza, Tanzania: A cross sectional study

E Kimaro, E Yusto, A Mohamed, V Silago, P Damiano… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Each film coated tablet of amoxicillin/clavulanic acid contains 500 mg of
amoxicillin as an active pharmaceutical ingredient and 125 mg of clavulanic acid. Different …