A national survey on registered products, availability, prices, and affordability of 100 essential medicines in community pharmacies across Sri Lanka

Abstract Introduction Availability of essential medicines that meet the expected quality standards, in appropriate dosage forms at affordable prices is a fundamental prerequisite to fulfill healthcare needs of given a population. This study assessed available products, prices and affordability of es...

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Main Authors: Chiranthi Kongala Liyanage, Mekala Gunawardane, Pamodee Panchalee Kumaradasa, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Raveendra Laal Jayakody, Priyadarshani Galappatthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-10137-y