GENERIC DRUGS Poster Presentation
GENERIC DRUGS Poster Presentation
GENERIC DRUGS Poster Presentation
$6,000
7 in 10 prescriptions in
Canada are for $5,000
generic drugs $4,000
$3,000
59% agree that
generic prescription $2,000
medication are as
safe as branded $1,000
medication
$0
2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
FAQ
Why branded medicines are expensive?
Brand-name maker often invented the drug, a process that can cost millions of dollars.
REFERENCE LINKS :
http://www.northwestfamilyclinics.com/blog/brand-name-vs-generic-drugs-understanding-difference
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5320819/
https://www.the-hospitalist.org/hospitalist/article/198828/business-medicine/cost-gap-widens-between-brand-name-
generic-drugs