Appearance of generic medications is frequently considered to be a “fix” for high medication costs — a common worry in both developed and poor countries. However, according to the report from the Center for Global Development, for some low-and middle income nations, demonstrates that worldwide markets for generic meds are fizzling, leaving the poor patients…
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What kind of drugs do you usually take: compounded or manufactured by a large pharmaceutical company? At first glance, it seems that in most cases doctors prescribe factory-supplied medicines. But in practice millions of US citizens use compounded drugs on a regular basis. And in the USA there are about 7,500 facilities making such medications.…
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Many new entrepreneurs who dream about making their business successful start from a single business idea. Running an online drugstore may seem a great business startup plan for a beginner. But is it really worth the trouble? Let’s figure out that pros and pitfalls are waiting for every self-employed beginner who dreams about helping people…
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If we are talking about the original drug, then the maximum permissible dose, which is dispensed by prescription, is 100mg. How to calculate the dose according to the time frame? The dose per dose is also calculated for 24 hours. Moreover, this dose is considered not a single but a daily one as well. If…
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British Columbia remains the only province in Canada that does not provide coverage for SGLT2 diabetes drugs. This relatively new drug type was approved by the FDA and EMA in 2012-13. Until now experts have expressed controversial opinions on the registered SGLT2 inhibitors. On the one hand, drugs of this class offer new opportunities in…
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Have you ever found drugs that have expired several days, months or even years ago while going through the medical kit? Many are wondering whether they should throw away the expired drugs immediately, or taking these won’t do any harm at all. Opinions expressed here and there may be opposing. Some claim that taking expired…
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The rapid growth of retail pharmacy chains in the U.S. and Canada in recent years has marked the transition of the pharmaceutical distribution market to a qualitatively new level of development. The economic situation in the pharmaceutical market allows networks to formulate strategic objectives for the short and medium term, and to predict the direction…
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