Pharmacists need a better understanding of generic drug approvals
KEY POINT
An assessment of community pharmacists’ understanding of FDA therapeutic equivalence standards and bioequivalence criteria showed that many pharmacists need additional education on these topics, according to survey results published in Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy.
SOURCES
Euen BJ, et al. Community pharmacists' understanding and perceptions of FDA therapeutic equivalence standards. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2018;[Epub ahead of print].
FDA. FDA Drug Topics: Building Confidence in Generic Narrow Therapeutic Index (NTI) Drugs – September 18, 2018. Accessed: October 28, 2018.
