Assertion: generic substitution | /r/HasProperty | proposal
Facets:
value: by the department of health
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Automatic Generic Substitution is a proposal by the Department of Health (DH) whereby in January 2010 pharmacists could be obliged to substitute a generic version (a version of the drug with the same active ingredient) of a medication even if the prescriber had written the prescription for a specific brand, as part of a new deal on drug pricing.