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Pseudo-Generic Medication (Pseudo-Generic Drug)

A pseudo-generic drug is not a remake of a…

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Bioequivalent (Medication)

A drug is said to be bioequivalent if the effect it has in the body…

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Bioequivalence Testing (Bioequivalence Trials)

The aim of bioequivalence testing is to compare the bioavailability of a…

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Brand Premium Policy (Minimum Pricing Policy)

In 1990, the pharmaceutical benefits scheme (PBS) introduced the brand premium policy for pharmaceuticals.

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Brand Premium

The brand premium of a drug is the difference in price between the cheapest product…

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Brand Substitution

Brand substitution is a policy which makes it possible to substitute the prescribed drug…

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Over-the-counter medicines are medicines which are sold to consumers without a doctor’s prescription.

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An antacid is a substance which neutralises acid.

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