Not to mention the convoluted
names of active ingredients and the statistics describing how many women saw a significant difference in their appearance after how many weeks.
Not exact matches
There are many various brand
names of simethicone for babies available but the
active ingredients remain the same.
It is the
active ingredient in more than 100 trade
named medications, some
of which are available over the counter.
While approved generics are required to be equivalent to their brand -
named counterparts in terms
of active ingredients, some may wonder if a switch between generics could cause problems for someone who relies on daily medication to control a severe, chronic condition, like seizures.
Generics are copies
of brand -
name drugs that contain identical
active ingredients and work the same way in the body.
One
of those compounds, monacolin K, is a naturally occurring form
of lovastatin, the
active ingredient in Mevacor, a brand -
name statin that was approved by the FDA in 1987 and now available as a generic.
The «
Active» part of the name of this product is particularly apt as this protein powder contains a lot of active ingred
Active» part
of the
name of this product is particularly apt as this protein powder contains a lot
of active ingred
active ingredients.
In the
name of profits, a supplement maker might cut corners by including less
of the expensive
active ingredient or replace it with a cheaper, plant - based filler.
As the
name suggest, Caltrate is a range
of products whose main
active ingredient is calcium.
Nudus lipsticks are highly pigmented and holding their «lip euphoria» brand
name with pride — made with 27
active natural elements (vitamins A, B, C, D and K, antioxidants, cold pressed oils including pumpkin, raspberry, kiwi seed, argan, mooring and pomegranate and more botanical
ingredients) mixed together with ancient ayurvedic sources
of color (flowers, herbs, fruits and minerals).
And here's a table which gives you a look at the brand
names of the most commonly used puppy worm medicines, with the
active ingredient / s listed.
Prices can add up quickly, so go for generic instead
of brand
name — they contain the same
active ingredients and are usually just as effective.
Along with the TYPE
of poison (
active ingredient, or at least the brand
name), the amount
of poison ingested, your pet's weight, and how recently they got into the poison are all crucial pieces
of information for poison control or the veterinary team caring for your pet to know.
Manufacturers
of illegal medications deliberately formulate them to resemble brand
names and they typically contain less
of the needed
active ingredients — sometimes, none at all.
The main
active ingredient of the Corexit is given only by its generic chemical
name.
Generic Drug is a cheaper duplicate
of a brand
name drug with the same
active ingredients, producing the same effect, available when the brand
name drug is no longer patent protected.
In some situations, drugs sold in other countries will contain different amounts
of the
active ingredient or they may be
named differently.
U.S. consumers who fill their prescriptions abroad have to realize that the
name of a drug bought in another country may be identical or similar to the
name on their prescriptions back home, but the drug they are given may have a different
active ingredient or not be in the same dosage and could cause serious and sometime irreparable harm.