Concept of generic prescribing is in existence for the last two decades.Now there are political and legal compulsion for implementation of this concept.In government hospitals,purchase can be of generic medications which is supplied by their own dispensaries.when chemists are involved in sales of generic medications,they will see their own financial benefits and doctor has no feed back of which medication is taken by the patients as there exists a large variations in price of different pharmaceutical companies.Patients who can afford branded medications can blame doctors of negligence when there is inadequate therapeutic response or adverse effects experienced. Before,compliance of generic prescribing is expected in toto,it is essential to ensure 1) good quality control 2) price regulations I.e same price for same product of different pharmaceutical companies.3) protection of doctors…