Perceptions of generic medication in the general population, doctors and pharmacists: a systematic review
Objective To investigate negative perceptions about generic medicines and evaluate the
proportions of lay people, doctors and pharmacists who hold these perceptions. Design A …
proportions of lay people, doctors and pharmacists who hold these perceptions. Design A …
What do people really think of generic medicines? A systematic review and critical appraisal of literature on stakeholder perceptions of generic drugs
Background Considerable emphasis is presently being placed on usage of generic
medicines by governments focussed on the potential economic benefits associated with …
medicines by governments focussed on the potential economic benefits associated with …
Regulation of biosimilar medicines and current perspectives on interchangeability and policy
J O'Callaghan, SP Barry, M Bermingham… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Competition arising from the increasing availability of biosimilar medicines has resulted in
healthcare savings and has provided greater patient access to high cost therapeutics in …
healthcare savings and has provided greater patient access to high cost therapeutics in …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing awareness and attitudes of healthcare professionals on the use of biosimilar medicines: a survey of physicians and pharmacists in Ireland
J O'Callaghan, M Bermingham, M Leonard… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Increasing numbers of biosimilar medicines are becoming available. The objective of this
survey was to assess awareness of and attitudes to biosimilars amongst physicians (medical …
survey was to assess awareness of and attitudes to biosimilars amongst physicians (medical …
Ongoing activities to optimize the quality and efficiency of lipid-lowering agents in the Scottish national health service: influence and implications
A Leporowski, B Godman, A Kurdi… - Expert review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Prescribing of lipid-lowering agents (LLAs) has increased worldwide including
in Scotland with increasing prevalence of coronary heart disease, and higher dose statins …
in Scotland with increasing prevalence of coronary heart disease, and higher dose statins …
Generic medicines and generic substitution: contrasting perspectives of stakeholders in Ireland
A O'Leary, C Usher, M Lynch, M Hall, L Hemeryk… - BMC research …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background The Health (Pricing and Supply of Medical Goods) Act 2013 passed
into law in July 2013 and legislated for generic substitution in Ireland. The aim of the study …
into law in July 2013 and legislated for generic substitution in Ireland. The aim of the study …
Ongoing initiatives within the Scottish National Health Service to affect the prescribing of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and their influence
Aim: Increasing use of selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in Scotland, coupled
with safety concerns with some SSRIs, and the increasing availability of generic SSRIs, have …
with safety concerns with some SSRIs, and the increasing availability of generic SSRIs, have …
Ongoing activities to influence the prescribing of proton pump inhibitors within the Scottish National Health Service: their effect and implications
Introduction: There has been a considerable increase in the use of proton pump inhibitors
(PPIs) in recent years due to their effectiveness versus H2 antagonists. This includes …
(PPIs) in recent years due to their effectiveness versus H2 antagonists. This includes …
“No generics, Doctor!” The perspective of general practitioners in two French regions
B Riner, A Bussy, J Hélène-Pelage, N Moueza… - BMC Health Services …, 2017 - Springer
Background Generic medicines are essential to controlling health expenditures. Their
market share is still small in France. The discourse and practices of prescribers may play a …
market share is still small in France. The discourse and practices of prescribers may play a …
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of generic medicines among physicians at multispecialty hospital: An observational study
Background: Nowadays, brand-name drugs are becoming an out-of-pocket expense which
comprises 80% of total health-care expenditures. However, generic drugs are less …
comprises 80% of total health-care expenditures. However, generic drugs are less …