But the generic versions of Lipitor are typically different from one another, and the Pfizer-made original, in size, shape, color and formulation. The drug manufacturers who make these generics ...

Generic medications that are identical on the inside can look different on the outside, depending on the manufacturer. But those differences in shape and color could be causing confusion among ...

The FDA does not require consistent pill appearance among interchangeable generic drugs, and the shape and color of patients' pills may vary based on the particular supply at the patient's pharmacy.