Drug price regulation experiences in selected countries: lessons for Brazil
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https://doi.org/10.22239/2317-269X.01730Keywords:
Regulamentação Governamental; Preço de Medicamento; Medicamentos GenéricosAbstract
Introduction:Price regulation in the pharmaceutical market is common to countries at different levels of development, but the motivation for its implementation differs between developed and developing countries. Objective:To discuss the drug price regulation in Brazil and the need for improvements based on experiences and evidences of drug price regulation in selected countries. Method:Review of the literature on regulatory models of drug prices in selected countries. Results:Based on the systematized literature, an analysis of different types of drug price regulation by group (European and developing countries) was carried out. Conclusions:The literature review was used to observe the different drug price regulations among countries, and to identify examples on how to improve the current regulation in Brazil to achieve more desirable results.
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