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Original Research

Doctors commitment and long-term effectiveness for cost containment policies: lesson learned from biosimilar drugs

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Pages 575-581 | Published online: 11 Nov 2015

Figures & data

Table 1 Biosimilar drugs marketed in Italy

Table 2 Consumption rates for biosimilar drugs in the Campania region vs Italy, from 2009 to 2013

Table 3 Expenditure in Euro (€) on biosimilar drugs, 2009–2013, in the Campania region vs Italy

Table 4 Pharmaceutical cost containment policies developed in the Campania region to incentivize the use of biosimilars

Figure 1 Consumption of epoetin from 2009 to 2013 in the Campania region (A), and in Italy (B).

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Figure 1 Consumption of epoetin from 2009 to 2013 in the Campania region (A), and in Italy (B).

Table S1 Expenditure in Euro (€) on biosimilar drugs and biological drugs, 2009–2013, Italy

Table S2 Expenditure in Euro (€) on biosimilar drugs and biological drugs, 2009–2013, Campania region