Comparison of pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement systems in Turkey and certain EU countries

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Table 1 Comparison of pricing methods in Turkey and certain other countries (Mossialos et al. 2004)

Country	Market	Direct price controls	Use of international price comparisons	Margin controls	Reference pricing
France	Original	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Generic	No	Yes	No	Yes
Greece	Original	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Generic	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
Italy	Original	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Generic	No	Yes	No	Yes
Portugal	Original	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Generic	No	Yes	No	Yes
Spain	Original	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Generic	No	Yes	No	Yes
United Kingdom	Original	No	No	Yes	Available for drugs excluded from PPRS
	Generic	Yes	No	No	Available for drugs excluded from PPRS
Turkey	Original	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
	Generic	Yes	Yes	No	Yes