Pharmacies worry about revenues, as Czech drugs prices continue to decrease
This article was originally published in RAJ Devices
Executive Summary
Faced with fall in the number of dispensed medicines, the Czech Chamber of Pharmacies (CLK) has called for an “immediate solution” to reverse the trend resulting in decreased revenues achieved by community pharmacies. The Chamber has quoted figures recently released by IMS Health for the third quarter of 2008, which have shown a decrease in both the number of medicines dispensed in the country as well as their value.