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- Title
RELAÇÃO ENTRE MEDICAMENTOS GENÉRICOS E MEDICAMENTOS DE MARCA PRESCRITOS EM MEDICINA DENTÁRIA.
- Authors
Begonha, Maria João; Gago, Sandra
- Abstract
The purpose of this article is to evaluate statistically the relationship between the prescription of generic drugs (MG) and trademark drugs (MM) in Dental Medicine. There were contabilized 1053 medicines between January 1 and May 5,2008 and it was made bibliographic search in B-on and Pubmed. It was verified that dentists prescribed more MM (70%) than MG (30%); within the MM, they allowed the replacement of 68% by MG. In conclusion, there was a tendency to prescribe MM by dentists from Aveiro and Porto, in the first 4 months of the present year.
- Subjects
GENERIC drugs; DRUG prescribing; DENTISTS; DENTAL therapeutics; DENTAL pathology
- Publication
Revista da Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde, 2008, Vol 5, p220
- ISSN
1646-0480
- Publication type
Article