How Online Generic Medications Could Benefit the Hispanic Community in the U.S.
The United States, home to approximately 331 million people, includes a significant Hispanic or Latino community, comprising 21.9% of the population when accounting for undocumented immigrants. This demographic familiarity with Mexico’s lenient over-the-counter medication policies suggests a need for similar reforms in the U.S. Allowing online access to verified generic pharmaceuticals could reduce healthcare costs, increase accessibility, and empower consumers, aligning better with the principles of freedom and equality enshrined in American founding documents.