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Cheaper versions of popular medicines are called medicines.

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generic

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branded

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specific

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expensive

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Solution

The correct option is A generic
One way of reducing the financial burden of health expenditure on the poor is to ensure that essential medicines are available at a low cost. Cheaper versions of popular medicines are called ‘generic medicines’.

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