Analysis of pharmacists' opinions, attitudes and experiences with generic drugs and generic substitution in the Czech Republic

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

<a href="http://www.ptfarm.pl/pub/File/Acta_Poloniae/2013/5/923-931.pdf" target="_blank" >http://www.ptfarm.pl/pub/File/Acta_Poloniae/2013/5/923-931.pdf</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Analysis of pharmacists' opinions, attitudes and experiences with generic drugs and generic substitution in the Czech Republic

Original language description

The aim of the study was to map and analyze pharmacists' opinions of, attitudes towards and experiences with generic drugs and GS after the first year from its legislative embodiment in the Czech Republic. All 7,665 members of the Czech Chamber of Pharmacists were addressed to participate in a questionnaire survey between November 2008 and March 2009. The questionnaire consisted of 28 questions concerning the issue of generic drugs and GS and was divided into five sections. All collected data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and correlations were tested by selected parametric and non-parametric tests. A total of 615 completed questionnaire forms were returned (a questionnaire return rate of 8.0%). The demographic characteristics of the respondents were as follows: 470 (76.4%) females, mean age of 37.5 years (SD = 10.4) and 429 (69.6%) pharmacists with a practice specialization. Altogether 345 (56.1%) respondents became aware of the issue of brand name and generic drugs during

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FR - Pharmacology and apothecary chemistry

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach<br>I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2013

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Acta Poloniae Pharmaceutica

ISSN

0001-6837

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

70

Issue of the periodical within the volume

5

Country of publishing house

PL - POLAND

Number of pages

9

Pages from-to

923-931

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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