Apr 16, 2026
When we look at the graph showing the number of concessions granted each month it does appear to have a series of concession cycles, with the first one starting in 2017, the second in 2022 and the third starting at the end of 2025. Therefore, we thought we’d compare...
Mar 9, 2026
Here at WaveData we keep a close eye on the number of concessions granted to individual products each month and have been doing so since they were launched in November 2010. We have always assumed the Category M is the primary source of concessions and of the linked...
Mar 5, 2026
There has been a lot of discussion about Category H at recent events, online and on socials. Charles Joynson, WaveData MD, poses the question; ‘Will it cut another group of generics to the bone and seriously damage pharmacy and supplier profitability? Or will it...
Feb 16, 2026
We know that pharmacies buying generics are making a loss when they dispense. Previous analysis, available on the Wavedata.co.uk articles page, shows that over 1200 generic products each month are unprofitable. However, what about parallel imports, are they profitable...
Feb 13, 2026
Charles Joynson, WaveData MD, was delighted to join Jeremy Durrant, Director of Communications and External Engagement at Medicines UK, in the latest episode of their podcast Medicine Matters. It’s a lively discussion, looking at pricing trends over the last 12...
Jun 6, 2023
Client X is launching a new generic product into the UK market, they were looking for data to assess market potential, support their forecasting and feed into the commercial strategy. Our Customer Success Manager and Data Team worked closely with the Client’s...
