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Femara versus generic brands
I have recently started letrozole and was prescribed Femara. When I got my prescription, I was given a generic brand Fera.. I have been on it for three weeks and while initially having hot flushes, al...
Prescriptions have a box to tick/cross if you don't want the generic brands.
Some of the generics don't suit some people, for example the coatings etc can sometimes affect the stomach of sensitive people.
When I receive a prescription now I always ask the doctor if they mean the name brand or a generic.
Some of the generics don't suit some people, for example the coatings etc can sometimes affect the stomach of sensitive people.
When I receive a prescription now I always ask the doctor if they mean the name brand or a generic.