sonovebitch@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 年前What common grocery item(s) is it absolutely fine to buy the cheap/unbranded version of?message-squaremessage-square122fedilinkarrow-up1113arrow-down110
arrow-up1103arrow-down1message-squareWhat common grocery item(s) is it absolutely fine to buy the cheap/unbranded version of?sonovebitch@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 年前message-square122fedilink
minus-squarevrek@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 年前It depends, especially with medication it’s the same thing due to regulations.
minus-squareLinkOpensChest.wav@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 年前My provider claims generics can have different fillers and such. The active ingredients have to be the same, though. If I really wanted to be sure, I’d ask a pharmacist.
minus-squarevrek@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 年前Yeah that’s my understanding too but it’s like preferring McDonald’s over McBurger because they get the bag from a different distributor
It depends, especially with medication it’s the same thing due to regulations.
My provider claims generics can have different fillers and such. The active ingredients have to be the same, though.
If I really wanted to be sure, I’d ask a pharmacist.
Yeah that’s my understanding too but it’s like preferring McDonald’s over McBurger because they get the bag from a different distributor