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How Insurance Plans Use Generic Drugs to Cut Prescription Costs

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Nov, 25 2025

How Insurance Plans Use Generic Drugs to Cut Prescription Costs

Insurance plans use tiered formularies and cost-sharing to push patients toward generic drugs, saving billions annually. But hidden pricing practices mean you may not see the full savings. Learn how it works-and how to protect yourself.

Orange Book Database: FDA's Approved Drug Products With Therapeutic Equivalence Ratings

Posted by Ellison Greystone on Nov, 22 2025

Orange Book Database: FDA's Approved Drug Products With Therapeutic Equivalence Ratings

The Orange Book database is the FDA's official list of approved drugs with therapeutic equivalence ratings, patent info, and exclusivity periods. It enables generic drug competition and saves billions in healthcare costs.