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Q: What's the Difference Between Generic And Not Generic?

asked by: uoh84 on October 26th, 2004

New User

What's the difference between generic and not generic birth control?

Replies(2)

wakkochic17

replied on October 26th, 2004

Experienced User

The cost.. That's it.. The active ingredients (i.E. Hormones) are the same. Generics don't spend the money on advertising and such so they can sell them cheaper.

DBabys

replied on October 31st, 2004

New User

Hehe yup I agree its the cost, plus for even cheapier for get the 28 pack just get the 21 they charge you for the sugar pills

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