the prescription question that gets asked weekly, answered properly
The title is the argument: the prescription question that gets asked weekly, answered properly. Here is the rest of it. Kept the prescription and the receipt for a claim, purely because a thread here told me to. Both were requested. A supply notice in one member state made the front page here and had no effect at all…
the same product has different names and pack sizes across the union
Marketing authorisation is granted centrally for these products; reimbursement, pricing and prescribing criteria are national competences. Those are decided by different bodies with different processes.
Are you comparing the same presentation, or different pack sizes?
say which country or the thread is useless
say which country or the thread is useless
Agreed — and normalising pack size before comparing prices is the fix for half these threads.
Agreed that pharmacy margin regulation explains a lot of the price differences people find mysterious.