[mesk]

Well, 'somebody' might be forcing you, the illness itself, because the generic drug might not be good enough in your case.

[gruez]

>because the generic drug might not be good enough in your case.

The comment I was replying to:

>Often times, you’re looking at 10-100x the cost for “statistically significant” uplift in efficacy. What happened to value-based medicine?

If that's the case, sounds like the extra cost is worth it.