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My mother is diabetic. She used to take 4 medicines . I am attaching images of that. Nearby my house there is pradhan mantri jan aashudhi kendre where genric medicines are availlable. Her dr. Prescribed her medicine are branded drugs can she take the genric version from jan aaushdi as they are lower in price
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Yes.but monitor sugar level after 1 week.
Even after significant check many medicines do not have equal bioavailability and patients do not respond to them.
In our country even generic med are sold with a brand name with significant price difference.
Government should take a note of it and make proper amendments.
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You can take the generic medication. Only check the dosing of each content whether its same or not
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Generic medicines can be taken from janaushadhi..but need to corelate with the composition.. pls provide the medicine list to get to know more..You can also take the option of consultation in private
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Consultation with treating doctor is advisable
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Can take Same medicine of other company from pradhan mantri jan aushadhi
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Please share the Medicine names .
Yes she can take generic medicines
Can consult me privately by clicking consult now
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