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Prevalence of Philippine Prescribing, Dispensing, and Use Behavior in Relation to Generic Drugs and their Risk Factors

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Cross-sectional analysis examines prescribing and dispensing behavior in relation to generic drugs, indicating factors influencing compliance.

Generic drugs were prescribed five out of six times, showing a significant adherence to regulations.
Public sector physicians prescribed generic drugs significantly more often than their private counterparts.
Factors aiding compliance include patient welfare, financial considerations, and fear of penalties.
Monitoring drugstore compliance and enhancing consumer awareness are essential for improving generic drug usage.

Banzon et al. (2015) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional analysis examines prescribing and dispensing behavior in relation to generic drugs, indicating factors influencing compliance.