The Pharmacists' and Patients' Side of Policy Measures in Pharmaceutical Markets: The Effects of Changing Pharmacy Margins

• Main Authors: PP Barros (Author), BD Martins (Author), AC Moura (Author), I Teixeira (Author), S Costa (Author), S Queirós (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Formifarma, LDA., 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Revisions were made to the pharmaceutical policy in Portugal, aimed at decreasing prices and contributing to lower expenditure. A new margin system was introduced, in 2012, for pharmacies and wholesalers. Aims To assess: costs associated to dispensing and other services; the proportion of...