Patient Perceptions of Generic Medicines: A Mixed-Methods Study
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Patient perceptions of generic medicines: a mixed-methods study.
INTRODUCTION In an attempt to benefit from the cost-savings associated with use of generic medicines, in June 2013 Ireland introduced generic substitution and reference pricing for the first time. However, perceptions of Irish patients towards generic medicines have not been published previously. Therefore, the objective of this study was to assess how generic medicines were perceived amongst p...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Patient - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1178-1653,1178-1661
DOI: 10.1007/s40271-013-0042-z