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Original Research

Approval rating and opinion of outpatients and general practitioners toward generic drugs: a questionnaire-based real-world study

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Pages 1423-1433 | Published online: 18 Aug 2017

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Figure 1 Maps, districts of Genoa and headquarters of outpatient clinics involved in the survey.

Abbreviation: GPs, general practitioners.
Figure 1 Maps, districts of Genoa and headquarters of outpatient clinics involved in the survey.

Table 1 Main characteristics of subjects surveyed with respect to their knowledge of GDs, n=2,000

Figure 2 Odds ratio adjusted for gender, age, education, job and Genoa’s geographical area.

Abbreviation: GDs, generic drugs.
Figure 2 Odds ratio adjusted for gender, age, education, job and Genoa’s geographical area.

Table 2 Main characteristics of subjects knowledgeable about GDs by use, n=1,896

Figure 3 Odds ratio adjusted for gender, age, education, job, Genoa’s geographical area, source of information about GDs, knowledge that GDs are cheaper brands, mistrust of parents and friends, knowledge of statement “not replaceable”, pharmacist proposal.

Abbreviation: GDs, generic drugs.
Figure 3 Odds ratio adjusted for gender, age, education, job, Genoa’s geographical area, source of information about GDs, knowledge that GDs are cheaper brands, mistrust of parents and friends, knowledge of statement “not replaceable”, pharmacist proposal.

Table 3 Answer to questions #7, 8 (only to subjects knowledgeable of generics, n=1,896)

Table 4 Survey of PPI prescribing habits of general practitioners

Figure S1 Questionnaire 1: Questionnaire survey of generic drugs use.

Figure S1 Questionnaire 1: Questionnaire survey of generic drugs use.

Figure S2 Questionnaire 1: Questionnaire survey of generic drugs use.

Figure S2 Questionnaire 1: Questionnaire survey of generic drugs use.
Figure S2 Questionnaire 1: Questionnaire survey of generic drugs use.

Figure S3 Questionnaire 2: Survey of PPI prescribing habits of general practitioners.

Figure S3 Questionnaire 2: Survey of PPI prescribing habits of general practitioners.