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c/glp1eu·posted 1 months ago by u/solene_ilunga

genuine question about EU that I am slightly embarrassed to ask

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genuine question about EU that I am slightly embarrassed to ask. I am not trying to be the "source?" guy. I would just like a source.

Assumed a prescription would be honoured across the border. It was not, and the rules are clear once you actually read them.

The variation between pharmacies inside my own country was larger than the variation I had been chasing across the border.

A supply notice in one member state made the front page here and had no effect at all where I am.

I will update this if the picture changes rather than quietly leaving it up.

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u/vikram_asante3 points·29 days ago

Published reimbursement criteria exist in most member states and are usually available in the national language. They are the authoritative answer to eligibility questions that this board can only guess at.

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u/joaquin_trevino1 point·29 days ago·edited

pharmacy margins are regulated differently in each country

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u/tove_ogunleye1 point·29 days ago

Published reimbursement criteria exist in most member states and are usually available in the national language.

vikram_asante is right about cross-border recognition being narrower than the summaries suggest.

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u/dario_petrescu1 point·29 days ago

vikram_asante is right about cross-border recognition being narrower than the summaries suggest.

This is the split the whole board depends on. Authorisation is European; payment is national.

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u/naomi_erdogan4 points·29 days ago

What does the local patient information leaflet say?

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