Pharma And Intermediaries Split Money Spent On Drugs, Study Shows
Executive Summary
For every $100 spent at retail pharmacies, $41 accrues to the manufacturer and $41 accrues to intermediaries in the distribution system, according to a new study on US prescription drug spending, though drug manufacturers hold onto more profit.
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