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Is Yaz the same as the generic brand? A comparative guide to oral contraceptives

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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a generic drug must contain the identical active ingredients, be bioequivalent, and deliver the same clinical effect as its brand-name counterpart. This means that while Yaz is a brand-name oral contraceptive, its generic versions are formulated to be therapeutically identical. The question, 'Is Yaz the same as the generic brand?', therefore requires a closer look at the key similarities and potential minor differences.