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1. Eva Kováčová, 22 VL 30.3.2011 GENERIC SUBSTITUTIONS USED IN PRESCRIPTION
2. What is generic substitution? a version of the drug with the same active ingredient It is not always identical 20 yrs after the original is on the market Strict observance of bioequivalence Might be less effective or experience different side-effects may disrupt the management of a chronic disease
3. Automatic generic substitution prescription only of active substance patient decides between various drugs with the same active ingredient prescription without branding part of a new deal on drug pricing
5. Slovak legislative §38b; paragraph 6 , law no 140/1998 set of laws Generic can be subscribed with specifying: The route of administration Drug form and size Dosage This possibility is many times ignored. Change planned on Nov 2011
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7. PROs typically 20% to 90% less expensive than the brand-name original App. 46 mil. € /year of savings for the Slovak goverment Bringing economic sense to pharmaceutical care In difficult cases can doctors prohibit the generic substitution
8. CONs For a patient: credibility and level of education of a doctor and pharmacist SLK (Slovak Medical Chamber) public discussion clearly defined liability Disturbment ofsensitive relationship between doctor and patient Trusting in the complex medical care
9. Statistics/facts In year 2009 any allergic reaction on excipient drug was reported The most trustworthy medical professions: pharmacist (85%), doctors (84%), nurses (82%) Pharmacology on medical faculties vs Pharmacology on pharmaceutical faculties Clinical pharmacology
10. Thought... According to the actual rating of clientelism is Slovakia on 138th place out of 139 evaluated countries. What is ours opinion?
11. Literature used http://www.genericsubstitution.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_Generic_Substitution http://www.health.gov.sk/?tlacove-spravy&sprava=efektivnost-v-liekovej-politike-zasadne-kroky-k-reforme-liekovej-politiky http://www.egagenerics.com/ http://www.slek.sk/ganet/slek/slek_portal.nsf/wdoc/d5abe3cc20bb4ec2c12577d7007343c0/$FILE/LL10_2010www.pdf http://www.sukl.sk/buxus/docs/Inspekcia/Legislativa/Zakon_140_oktober_2006.pdf http://www.generika.sk/statistika.htm