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Research and Markets: the Netherlands Has a Long History of Providing Accessible Health Care with a Few Exceptions - Outlook for Pharmaceuticals: Netherlands.


DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland
Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River.
, Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles.  -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c37664) has announced the addition of The Outlook for Pharmaceuticals: Netherlands Netherlands (nĕth`ərləndz), Du. Nederland or Koninkrijk der Nederlanden, officially Kingdom of the Netherlands, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 16,407,000), 15,963 sq mi (41,344 sq km), NW Europe.  from Espicom Business Intelligence Introduction
Espicom Business Intelligence is a publisher of independent and impartial information and analysis services focusing on the pharmaceutical and medical device markets.
 to their offering.

The pharmaceutical market outlook reports are ideal for executives wanting to understand the key drivers in the pharmaceutical market and stay up to date with market developments over the coming year. The reports provide a comprehensive analysis of the market, five-year market forecasts, national data projections, market outlook and key developments such as regulation, health facilities and government policy. When you buy a pharmaceutical market outlook report you will receive 3 quarterly updated reports at no additional charge.

Contents are as follows:-

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

PHARMACEUTICAL MARKET

KEY NATIONAL DATA PROJECTIONS

Methodology and Sources

List of Tables

List of Figures

The kingdom of the Netherlands is situated in Western Europe Western Europe

The countries of western Europe, especially those that are allied with the United States and Canada in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (established 1949 and usually known as NATO).
 and occupies a total land area of 33,939 square kilometres Square kilometre (U.S. spelling: square kilometer), symbol km², is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of surface area, the square metre, one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to:
  • 1,000,000 m²
  • 100 ha (hectare)
Conversely:
  • 1 m² = 0.
. Germany lies to the east, Belgium to the south and the North Sea to the north and west.

The market for generic pharmaceutical products is growing more rapidly than for branded products. This is trend is set to increase as there are an increasing number of widely used products coming 'off patent' in the near future. In 2003, Zocor Zo·cor

A trademark for the drug simvastatin.


simvastatin

Simvador (UK), Zocor

Pharmacologic class: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor

Therapeutic class: Antihyperlipidemic

 (simvastatin simvastatin /sim·va·stat·in/ (sim´vah-stat?in) an antihyperlipidemic agent that acts by inhibiting cholesterol synthesis, used in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia and other forms of dyslipidemia and to lower the risks associated , patent previously held by Merck) was a prime example of this.

The country has a long history of providing accessible healthcare; with a few exceptions, the entire population must have some sort of health insurance. This law was introduced in January 2006; by 1st May 2006 all of the population should have arranged at least basic coverage health insurance.

As the costs of healthcare are increasing, the Dutch government is aiming to reduce drug expenditure rather than usage, via agreements with pharmaceutical trade associations. This has resulted in drastic price cuts being imposed on both branded and generic pharmaceuticals.

The Netherlands has a well respected contract research and development environment, although few multinationals currently have manufacturing plants there.

The Companies Mentioned inside the report include:

--Akzo Nobel

--Organon

--DSM BV

--Merck Generics Group

--Multipharma B.V

--Pharmachemie B.V

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c37664
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