generic substitution

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Definition of generic substitution in English English dictionary

(Eczacılık) Generic substitution is a pharmacist-initiated act by which a different brand or an unbranded drug product is dispensed instead of a drug brand that was prescribed by the physician. This means substituting the same chemical entity in the same dosage form for one marketed by a different company

Hyphenation

ge·ner·ic sub·sti·tu·tion

Turkish pronunciation

cınerîk sʌbstîtuşın

Pronunciation

/ʤəˈnerək ˌsəbstəˈto͞osʜən/ /ʤəˈnɛrɪk ˌsʌbstɪˈtuːʃən/