Impact of generic drugs on medicine market Savings potential of CHF 250m through generics

Savings potential of CHF 250m through generics

Neuchâtel, 19.11.2013 (Obsan) - A Swiss Health Observatory study shows that CHF 250m could be saved each year if only the cheapest generic drug had been reimbursed by the compulsory health insurance from 2011. It would be difficult to save more unless the share of generic-enabled medicines could be increased.

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Période d'observation
2011
Niveau géographique
Suisse
Numéro OFS
0353-1312-30
Type d'article:
Communiqué de presse
Publié le:
19.11.2013
Thème:
Santé

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