The Government Says

'...ensure an exemption for epilepsy from the new generic prescribing proposals, on the grounds that the active ingredients in different brands of anti-epileptic medication can legally vary by up to 45% and that unnecessarily switching between versions ca

From January 2010 pharmacists will be expected to change the brand of drug...

http://petitions.number10.gov.uk/epilepsygenerics/

seen at 05:11, 2 July in Number 10 E-Petitions - New Petitions.

TGS