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The Indian Pharmaceutical Sector : Issues and Options for Health Sector Reform

This report assesses the pharmaceutical sector in India, particularly focusing on four key issues related to the production, procurement, and distribution of drugs in India: a) availability, b) affordability; c) quality, and d) the rational use of...

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Main Authors: Govindaraj, Ramesh, Chellaraj, Gnanaraj
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
PHARMACEUTICAL POLICY
AFFORDABILITY
AVAILABILITY
DRUG LAW
DRUG UTILIZATION
QUALITY CONTROL
DRUG PRICES
INTERNATIONAL TRADE ACCOUNTING
ADVERSE EFFECTS
ADVERTISING
BRAND NAME DRUGS
CERTIFICATION
CONTRACTING OUT
COST SAVINGS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DISCRIMINATION
DISTRIBUTION OF PHARMACEUTICALS
DRUG CONTROL
DRUG INDUSTRY
DRUG SELECTION
DRUGS
ECONOMICS
ESSENTIAL DRUGS
EXPENDITURES
GENERIC DRUGS
GENERIC SUBSTITUTION
GMP
GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH CARE COSTS
HEALTH CARE FINANCING
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HOSPITALS
HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
IMPORTS
INCOME
INFORMAL SECTOR
INNOVATION
INSURANCE
IRRATIONAL USE
LABORATORIES
LAWS
LOCAL PRODUCTION
MARKETING
MEDICATION
MEDICINAL DRUGS
MEDICINES
MINISTRIES OF HEALTH
NATIONAL DRUG POLICIES
NATIONAL DRUG POLICY
NDP
NURSING
NUTRITION
OIL
PATENTS
PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES
PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS
PHARMACEUTICAL PATENTS
PHARMACEUTICAL POLICIES
PHARMACEUTICAL QUALITY
PHARMACEUTICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH
PHARMACEUTICAL SECTOR
PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
PHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY
PHARMACEUTICALS
PHARMACEUTICALS PROCUREMENT
PHARMACISTS
PHARMACY
PHARMACY CURRICULA
PHARMACY SCHOOLS
PHYSICIANS
PILL
POLICY INSTRUMENTS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROCUREMENT
PRODUCERS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PUBLIC SECTOR
PURCHASING
RATIONAL USE OF DRUGS
SAFETY
SAFETY NETS
SANCTIONS
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL SERVICES
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
THERAPEUTICS
TREATMENT GUIDELINES
VACCINES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/09/2018943/indian-pharmaceutical-sector-issues-options-health-sector-reform
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15231

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