Healthy Skepticism Library item: 9298

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Publication type: Journal Article

Dhalla M.
Manufacturers and pharmacists struggle to agree in margins debate
Pharm J 1994 Apr 2; 252:477-478

Abstract:

An overview of the debate between community pharmacists and manufacturers concerning the level of profit margins of over-the-counter products that used to be prescription only in Great Britain, including reduction of shelfspace for the products by the pharmacists, non-recommendations, and the effects of competition, is presented.