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Drug Safety Monitoring: How FDA Watches Generics After Approval

Drug Safety Monitoring: How FDA Watches Generics After Approval

Feb 17 2026 / Medications

The FDA uses advanced systems like FAERS and Sentinel to monitor generic drug safety after approval. With 90% of prescriptions filled with generics, post-market surveillance catches rare side effects and manufacturing issues that clinical trials miss.

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