Multiple brands of medicines with the same generic name are
available in the market for the same disease. The packaging is different, the
names are different and the prices also vary. This naturally raises the
question: Are they all the same? Or does the difference in price also mean a
difference in the quality of the medicine?
Suppose a patient in Bangladesh is taking amlodipine 5 mg
for high blood pressure. Since multiple brands of the same generic medicine are
available in the market,...