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APhA Policy Manual

Therapeutic Equivalence


  1. APhA encourages continuing dialogue with other health care organizations on pharmacist's role in therapeutic interchange, including the formation of a task force to include representatives of pharmacy, industry, government, and medicine for the purpose of adoption of uniform terminology and definitions related to chemical, biological, and therapeutic equivalence.
  2. APhA supports the concept of therapeutic interchange of various drug products by pharmacists based on mutual arrangements between pharmacists and authorized prescribers on behalf of the care of patients.
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