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Argentina

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Population (July 2006)

39.9m

GDP (2005 - PPP basis)

$542.8bn

Health expenditure (2004)

Health expenditure as proportion of GDP (2004)

Size of pharmaceutical market (2004 estimate)

Percentage of GDP spent on pharmaceuticals

Pharmaceutical Expenditure per capita (PPP)

Pharmaceutical market growth rate (2004)

Local currency

Argentine Peso (ARS)



Summary: Argentina

Argentina is in the process of recovering from a severe financial crisis. The government’s attitude to healthcare reform and pricing will be determined by the extent to which the economy recovers.

Summary of report content

  • Summary
  • How is the healthcare system structured?
  • What size is the pharmaceutical market?
  • Are pharmaceuticals taxed?
  • How are drug prices set?
  • How are prices changed?
  • How are drugs reimbursed?
  • Is there a payback arrangement?
  • Are hospital sales controlled?
  • Are OTC prices regulated?
  • How are pharmaceutical costs controlled?
  • How are generic drugs priced?
  • What are wholesale/pharmacy margins?
  • Is parallel trade influential?
  • What to look out for
  • Glossary
  • Useful Contacts

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