Generic

(redirected from Generics)
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Idioms, Encyclopedia.

Generic

Describes the characteristics and/or experience of the total universe of a coupon of MBS sector type; that is, in contrast to a specific pool or collateral group, as in a specific CMO issue.

Generic

Describing a product without a famous brand name. Generic products are basically the same as brand products but are generally less expensive.

generic

a term that is used to identify a PRODUCT or product class as a whole (for example, ‘cigarettes’) rather than an individual supplier's BRAND of the product (for example, ‘Marlboro’ cigarettes).
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
AIDS and public-health experts are very concerned that blocking the use of generics would:
Clinton Foundation negotiates $140/year HIV treatment, but U.S. won't buy
AM: How do you differentiate yourself from other generic crop protection suppliers or marketers?
Influence of generics grows in agriculture
Joel Teplinsky, a wound-care specialist at Encino Hospital, agrees that generic medications can often treat conditions just as effectively as their brand name equivalents, but he doesn't believe generics are always appropriate.
HEALTH PLANS OFFER DISCOUNTS FOR GENERIC DRUGS
And on average, brand-name drugs cost four times more than generic drugs.
Generic remedy: Pharmacists and physicians can become partners in lowering drug costs for insurers. (Health-Care Costs: Life/Health)
Jamesburg, NJ), also a division of Medical World Communications and the producer of Pharmacy Times magazine, has begun the publication of Generic RX Product Report, a new quarterly tabloid with a controlled circulation of 150,000.
"GENERIC EX PRODUCT REPORT" FROM MEDICAL WORLD DIVISION
We are very committed to bringing low-cost generics to Latin America," explains Ivax President Neil Flanzraich, who has spearheaded the $650 million company's expansion in the region through acquisition.
Rx for pharmaceuticals
Dubbed GenericSelect, WellPoint's new program provides employees with up to $10 off on a prescription when they are beginning a treatment regimen and opt for a generic drug.
DRUG COST RELIEF WELLPOINT CUTS GENERICS' PRICE
MSF (Doctors Without Borders), and Oxfam GB, are also sponsors of the Summit on Generics.
Africa Access: AIDS Activists Organizing Burkina Faso Summit on Generics

Financial browser ?
Full browser ?