Could Contracts between Pharmaceutical Firms and French Veterinarians Bias Prescription Behaviour: A Principal-Agency Theory Approach in the Context of Oligopolies

Could Contracts between Pharmaceutical Firms and French Veterinarians Bias Prescription Behaviour: A Principal-Agency Theory Approach in the Context of Oligopolies

In France, veterinarians can both prescribe and deliver veterinary medicines, which is a questionable situation from the perspective of antimicrobial use (AMU) reduction to avoid antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This situation places veterinarians in direct commercial relationships with the pharmaceu...

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Main Authors: Didier Raboisson, Ahmed Ferchiou, Tifenn Corre, Sylvain Perez, Pierre Sans, Guillaume Lhermie, Marie Dervillé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
drugs
veterinarian
pharmaceutical firm
contract
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/2/176

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