How to save money on medicine, according to Martin Lewis

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Martin Lewis's money-saving medicine hack for families First published on Wednesday 14 July 2021 Last modified on Thursday 15 July 2021This article contains affiliate links, which means we may earn a small amount of money if a reader clicks through and makes a purchase. All our articles and reviews are written independently by the Netmums editorial team.

By always opting for branded varieties, we may unintentionally be spending a lot more money than we need to be ... If the PL numbers on two different packets are the same, then the medicine is identical, even if the packaging is different. This means you can often choose cheaper own-brand or unbranded medicines as long as its active ingredient is the same. Some medicines might just 'taste different' and liquid capsules work faster.

'The name is often chosen to be memorable for advertising, or to be easier to say or spell than the generic name. For example, paracetamol is a generic name. There are several companies that make this with brand names such as Panadol®, Calpol®, etc.

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