| Literature DB >> 29733710 |
Ashley L Cole1, Stacie B Dusetzina2.
Abstract
The case of generic imatinib demonstrates several potential barriers to effective generic price competition for specialty prescription drugs, including fewer market entrants, smaller-than-expected price reductions, shifts in prescribing toward more expensive brand-name treatments, and limited uptake of the generic product.Entities:
Keywords: Access To Care; Cost of Health Care; Health Spending; Pharmaceuticals
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29733710 DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2017.1684
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Health Aff (Millwood) ISSN: 0278-2715 Impact factor: 6.301