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Labeling Effect: How Generic Drug Labels Influence Your Body’s Response

Labeling Effect: How Generic Drug Labels Influence Your Body’s Response

Dec 2, 2025, Posted by Mike Clayton

Generic drugs are chemically identical to brand-name versions, but many patients believe they’re less effective. This psychological bias-called the labeling effect-can reduce adherence, worsen symptoms, and cost the healthcare system billions. Here’s how the label changes your body’s response.

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