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Why Kenya must debunk generic drug myths

Medical professionals at the launch of partnership between Kenya’s ACE Pharmaceuticals and a Bangladeshi firm for the supply of generic drugs. PHOTO | FILE

By  NJOKI FERNANDES

Kenyans have more recently had intense discussions around the role of generic drugs in the all-important arena of healthcare provision.

Health insurance providers have come out strongly, advising that they will only pay for generic drugs and not branded prescriptions.

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