Patent expiry and costs for anti-cancer medicines for clinical use

Brian Godman; Claudia Wild; Alan Haycox

doi:10.5639/gabij.2017.0603.021

Patent expiry and costs for anti-cancer medicines for clinical use

Brian Godman^*, Claudia Wild, Alan Haycox

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Venkatesan S et al. have researched patent rights and pricing for (non-)tyrosine kinase inhibitors. It is not clear why the patent rights are so long and why prices of (non-)tyrosine kinase inhibitors can be high. These issues are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	105-106
Number of pages	2
Journal	GaBI Journal
Volume	6
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.5639/gabij.2017.0603.021
Publication status	Published - 2017
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Cancer medicines
Generics
Health gain
Prices
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI)

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Patent expiry and costs for anti-cancer medicines for clinical use

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