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Sertraline 100mg 28 and Sertraline 50mg 28

Sertraline 100mg 28 and Sertraline 50mg 28

Sertraline is a product subject to sporadic price spikes, with price concessions being granted to both packs when prices peaked in 2011, 2013, 2019, and 2020. There seems to be a pattern in that these products do seem vulnerable to price rises, and as two such incidents have been seen, there is every likelihood that it will occur again.

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Amiloride Tabs 5mg 28 roller-coaster ride product

Amiloride Tabs 5mg 28 roller-coaster ride product

Amiloride Tabs 5mg 28 is a product where the prices are high at the moment varying from a May maximum of £32.50 and minimum £23.75 (which may be short dated). Prices have also been highly erratic since 2014. Before this prices for a pack were generally less than £1 in...

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Aricept and Donepezil Price Changes

Aricept and Donepezil Price Changes

Comparing generic and parallel import prices over the last 10 years shows the extent to which generics undercut brands at the end of their patent-protected periods. In this case generic Donepezil was launched in Feb 2012 at considerable discounts on the brand. However...

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Exemestane Tabs 25mg 30

Exemestane Tabs 25mg 30

Exemestane Tabs 25mg 30 is one of those products which experiences regular price spikes. These have occurred three times now since launch in July 2011, have necessitated concession prices, and there does seem to be a regular pattern. Although the number of months...

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Coronavirus could have been spreading in the UK earlier than we thought

Workload time pressures prompt market price rises

April continued the trend in recent months for generics’ buying prices to continue to favour dispensing GPs, according to exclusive DDA data analysis by Wavedata. In April it was considerably easier to find risers than it was to find fallers. This shows that the...

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