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Chelseaamend

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Aside from being less expensive, how do generic drugs differ from brand-name drugs?

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The neurotransmitter ___________________ _ and its receptors have been shown to affect mood, sleep, behavior, appetite, memory, learning, sexuality, and aggression and to play a role in several mental disorders.
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Answer to Question 1

Although generic drugs have the same active ingredients as brand-name prescriptions, their fillers and binders, which can affect the absorption of a drug, may be different. For some serious illnesses, the generics may not be as effective; some experts recommend sticking with brand names for heart medications, psychiatric drugs, and anticonvulsant drugs (for epilepsy and other seizure disorders).

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serotonin




Chelseaamend

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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
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Gracias!

 

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