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Generic drugs use key to reducing healthcare costs

Cosmos Pharmaceutical Limited,packaging department in Nairobi. [David Njaaga,Standard]

James Bosire believes generic drugs are not good. But he is very wrong.

"At any given time a family member or I get sick and are asked to buy medicine, I always go for original drugs," he says, adding that he does not believe in the efficacy of generics.

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