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Originally Posted by NemesisX
The active ingredients are equivalent, yes, but the bolded portion isn't always correct. It's sometimes correct, and for a lot of the drugs you encounter on a daily basis as a pharmacist the bolded part probably is correct most of the time. One prominent example where it isn't necessarily correct is for vaccine development.
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didnt really consider various flu vaccines and such as generics of each other but rather seperate drug entities, but yes injectables usually are more similar in terms of inactive ingredients. i also am going from memory as i havent had need to look at this much since pharmacy school, now im an expert on not getting screwed by insurance companies primarily.