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Home » Report: Generic Drug Availability Doesn’t Increase Drugs Dispensed
Report: Generic Drug Availability Doesn’t Increase Drugs Dispensed
November 24, 2009
When generic drugs become available as brand drug patents expire, the total number of drugs dispensed doesn’t change because the increase in use generated by the availability of less expensive drugs is offset by a reduction in use tied to the dropoff in marketing, a report finds.