The Impact of Generic Substitution on Health and Economic Outcomes: A Systematic Review

H. Gothe, I. Schall, K. Saverno, M. Mitrovic, A. Luzak, D. Brixner and U. Siebert ()

Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2015, vol. 13, issue 1, 33 pages

Abstract: The review suggests that clinical effects are similar after GS. However, economic savings are not guaranteed. More systematic research comparing clinical and economic outcomes with or without GS is needed to inform policy on the use of generic substitution. Copyright The Author(s) 2015

Date: 2015
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