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Comparison of Generic and Biosimilar Drugs with Corresponding Brand
| Concept | Category; Comparison with Brand | |
|---|---|---|
|
| ||
| Small-Molecule Generic | Biosimilar | |
| Bioequivalence | Yes | No |
| Interchangeability | Yes | No |
| Therapeutic equivalence | Yes | Yes |
| Therapeutic substitution | Yes | Yes |
| Switching | Yes | No |
