The importance of being generic: Avoiding brand names for safety and clarity

J Hosp Med. 2023 Sep;18(9):870-871. doi: 10.1002/jhm.13177. Epub 2023 Jul 31.

Authors

H Rhodes Hambrick^{1

2}, Sonya Tang Girdwood^{2

3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
² Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
³ Division of Hospital Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

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Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Comment

MeSH terms

Drug Prescriptions*
Drugs, Generic*
Humans

Substances

Drugs, Generic

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