Generic Drug Risks and Patient Safety
From Tales from the Heart by Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association / Lisa Salberg
April 28, 2026 · 58 min · Season 6 · Episode 19
About this episode
Lisa Salberg and Dr. Harry Lever discuss the risks associated with generic drugs and their impact on patient safety for those living with HCM.
Lisa Salberg and Dr. Harry Lever take a hard look at generic drug quality and why consistency matters for people living with HCM. They break down real-world risks, what patients should watch for at the pharmacy, and how policy changes could improve safety nationwide. This conversation was recorded April 17, 2026.
People in this episode
Host: Lisa Salberg
Guest: Dr. Harry Lever
Topics covered
- generic drugs
- patient safety
- HCM
- drug quality
- pharmacy risks
Keywords
- generic drugs
- patient safety
- HCM
- drug quality
- pharmacy
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Association
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