The WHO Collaborating Centre for Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies as "a pharmaceutical product (medicine) which has the same qualitative and quantitative composition in active substances and the same pharmaceutical form as the reference medicine, and whose bioequivalence with the reference medicine has been demonstrated by appropriate bioavailability studies" (page 37).
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Generic medicine market share in Eastern Europe & Central Asia 2018, by country
Ukraine had the highest generic pharmaceutical market share among presented Eastern European and Central Asian countries, measuring at ** percent in 2018. Tajikistan reported the lowest portion of generics at ** percent.
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Share of generic medicines in the pharmaceutical market volume in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2018, by selected country* [Graph], WHO, September 2, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1169596/generic-medicine-market-share-eastern-europe-and-central-asia-by-country/