Evaluation of the quality and pharmacoeconomics of some generic drugs versus their reputed counterpart brands in the Saudi market
Background: Branded drugs are usually considered as the most reputed for their safety and efficacy among health-care providers and patients rather than the cheaper branded-generic counterparts. Lacking confidence in generic drugs may lead to patient's nonadherence and treatment failure. Aims: T...
Main Authors: | Farouk M Sakr, Kais G Alobaidy, Alanud Faleh Almarri, Ghadeer Ali Alkefiri, Nouf Fakry Alhabshee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijos.org//article.asp?issn=1658-6816;year=2016;volume=3;issue=2;spage=97;epage=103;aulast=Sakr |
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