Tag: medication adherence

Labeling Effect: How the Word 'Generic' Can Change How You Feel Like a Drug Works

Labeling Effect: How the Word 'Generic' Can Change How You Feel Like a Drug Works

The word 'generic' on a pill bottle can make you feel like the medicine doesn't work-even if it's chemically identical to the brand-name version. This psychological effect impacts adherence, pain relief, and health outcomes.

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