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Attacking 'prejudice' against generics could save SA billions
Chris Bateman
Abstract
The use of generics in South Africa is growing in line with trends in the UK and the USA – but is still nowhere near their levels. Local overall healthcare spend could be reduced by ZAR4 billion should users take advantage of the newer generics on the market.
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Chris Bateman, Health and Medical Publishing Group, South Africa
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Keywords
Healthcare costs; Generics
Article History
Date submitted: 2015-11-09
Date published: 2015-11-09
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