Product hopping in the drug industry — lessons from Albuterol
Wouters, O. J.
, Feldman, W. B. & Tu, S. S.
(2022).
Product hopping in the drug industry — lessons from Albuterol.
New England Journal of Medicine,
387(13), 1153 - 1156.
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMp2208613
Product hops to albuterol inhalers containing hydrofluoroalkane rather than chlorofluorocarbons cost payers and patients billions of dollars. Without patent and regulatory reform, this pattern is likely to be repeated.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2022 Massachusetts Medical Society. |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Health Policy |
| DOI | 10.1056/NEJMp2208613 |
| Date Deposited | 14 Oct 2022 |
| Acceptance Date | 01 Sep 2022 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/116986 |
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- https://www.lse.ac.uk/health-policy/people/dr-olivier-wouters (Author)
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