Tag: prescribing patterns

Specialty Prescribing: Why Specialists Stick to Brand-Name Drugs

Specialty Prescribing: Why Specialists Stick to Brand-Name Drugs

Specialists often choose brand-name drugs over cheaper alternatives because of limited treatment options, patient safety concerns, and systemic barriers. Here's why specialty prescribing remains dominated by high-cost medications.

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