Assignment 5: Cell Biology And Genetics
Assignment 5: Cell Biology And Genetics
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Assignment Directions
Choose two prescription drugs that have a generic available. Next
Choose one pharmacy from each of the 5 different types listed
below:
1. Large chain pharmacy such as Walgreens, CVS, Eckards, etc.
2. Grocery store associate pharmacy such as Publix, Krogers, etc.
3. Privately owned local pharmacy
4. Pharmacy associated with a “big box” store such as Target,
Walmart, etc.
5. Online pharmacy (must be in the United States)
Do not use any drugs on the pharmacy’s four dollar or other
special price list. If the pharmacy has a “club card” or other special
way of getting lower cost, do not use this cost.
Compare the cash cost of the brand and the generic making sure
that the dose (milligrams, micrograms, etc.) and number of pills
are the same.