Common use of Mandatory generic substitution Clause in Contracts

Mandatory generic substitution. ▪ The program will continue to provide same coverage on medication as the one in effect prior to the expiration of the previous agreement. However, the refund to the employee will be limited to the price of the generic drug as long as it is available. If it’s not available, the brand name will be covered. If an employee is allergic to a generic drug, he will be eligible to the brand name drug.

Mandatory generic substitution. ▪  The program will continue to provide same coverage on medication as the one in effect prior to the expiration of the previous agreement. However, the refund to the employee will be limited to the price of the generic drug as long as it is available. If it’s not available, the brand name will be covered. If an employee is allergic to a generic drug, he will be eligible to the brand name drug.