Uso y percepción de los medicamentos genéricos entre los usuarios de la farmacia FarmaGonzales, Lima 2026
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Universidad Privada de Huancayo Franklin Roosevelt
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Objetivo: determinar el uso y la percepción de medicamentos genéricos en usuarios de la Farmacia Farmagonzales, Lima, 2026. Metodología: se desarrolló un estudio cuantitativo, descriptivo, transversal y no experimental. La muestra fue de 109 usuarios. Resultados: predominó el sexo femenino (61,5%); el 32,1% tenía entre 26 y 40 años y el 42,2% contaba con educación secundaria. En cuanto a la percepción, el 39,4% estuvo parcialmente de acuerdo con que la mayoría de los medicamentos genéricos disponibles en el mercado son piratas; el 41,3% manifestó valorar más un medicamento de marca. Conclusión: aunque los participantes mostraron una percepción desfavorable hacia los medicamentos genéricos, los utilizan principalmente por su accesibilidad y menor costo.
Objective: To determine the use of and perceptions regarding generic medicines among users of the Farmagonzales pharmacy in Lima, 2026. Methodology: A quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional, and non-experimental study was conducted. The sample consisted of 109 users. Results: Females predominated (61.5%); 32.1% were between 26 and 40 years old, and 42.2% had completed secondary education. Regarding perceptions, 39.4% partially agreed that most generic medicines available on the market are counterfeit, while 41.3% indicated that they value brand-name medicines more. Conclusion: Although participants held an unfavorable perception of generic medicines, they use them primarily due to their accessibility and lower cost.
Objective: To determine the use of and perceptions regarding generic medicines among users of the Farmagonzales pharmacy in Lima, 2026. Methodology: A quantitative, descriptive, cross-sectional, and non-experimental study was conducted. The sample consisted of 109 users. Results: Females predominated (61.5%); 32.1% were between 26 and 40 years old, and 42.2% had completed secondary education. Regarding perceptions, 39.4% partially agreed that most generic medicines available on the market are counterfeit, while 41.3% indicated that they value brand-name medicines more. Conclusion: Although participants held an unfavorable perception of generic medicines, they use them primarily due to their accessibility and lower cost.
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