# das Generikum

das Generikum is a German noun meaning “generic medication”. Forms: des Generikums, die Generika.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Generikums
- Plural: die Generika

## Meanings

1. generic medication
2. generic
   - Generika ahmen die Originalpräparate nach, sind aber oft erheblich preisgünstiger.

## Examples

- Sind Generika genauso wirksam wie Originalpräparate? — Are generics as effective as brand name drugs?
- Generika sind fast immer billiger. — Generic medications are almost always cheaper.

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