Below is a list of resources on the effectiveness, availability, and value of generic medications.
From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Office of Generic Drugs
A comprehensive resource for all matters regarding generic medications. Prepared by the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research at the FDA.
- Generic Drugs: Questions and Answers
Direct access to the FDA's Generic Drugs Question and Answer section.
From Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Medication Lookup
An interactive search based on your pharmacy benefit that gives you information on various medications. It will even tell you when a generic equivalent is available.
- AHealthyMe.com
Our health and wellness site. Search for "generic medications" to find the most up-to-date information available, including news and journal articles, special reports, book reviews, and essays. Plus, our Drug Database will provide additional information on a library of medications.