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

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 proportio...

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Main Authors: PP Barros, BD Martins, AC Moura, I Teixeira, S Costa, S Queirós
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Formifarma, LDA. 2019-12-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Farmacoterapia
Online Access:http://revista.farmacoterapia.pt/index.php/rpf/article/view/250