Yes. Generic medications are less expensive but clinically on par with more expensive brand-name medications in terms of ingredients, dosage, safety and side effects. Generic medications are just as safe and effective as their name-brand counterparts and are only approved by the FDA after extensive testing to prove equivalency.
To give you the most options, Dr. B offers medical consultations for both generic and brand-name medications. If you request a brand name, you’ll likely pay more at the pharmacy—and your insurance may not cover it.