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Excipients in Generics: How Inactive Ingredients Affect Tolerance and Patient Safety

Excipients in Generics: How Inactive Ingredients Affect Tolerance and Patient Safety
Jan, 9 2026 Keaton Groves

Generic drugs may have the same active ingredient as brand-name versions, but their inactive ingredients - excipients - can trigger allergic reactions and intolerances. Learn how lactose, dyes, and preservatives in generics affect real patients.