Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is one of the factors considered by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) when evaluating whether a patented medicine's price is excessive?
What is one of the factors considered by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) when evaluating whether a patented medicine's price is excessive?
Which organization in Canada plays a role in assessing value through the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) process?
Which organization in Canada plays a role in assessing value through the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) process?
What does INESSS stand for in the context of reviewing patented medicines in Canada?
What does INESSS stand for in the context of reviewing patented medicines in Canada?
Which entity is responsible for monitoring and reporting on price trends and research & development (R&D) spending of patented medicines in Canada?
Which entity is responsible for monitoring and reporting on price trends and research & development (R&D) spending of patented medicines in Canada?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the primary objective of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) in Canada?
What is the primary objective of the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) in Canada?
Signup and view all the answers
Which legislation provides guidance on factors to be considered by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) when assessing a medicine's price?
Which legislation provides guidance on factors to be considered by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) when assessing a medicine's price?
Signup and view all the answers
What is a drug product considered to offer if it provides slight or no improvement in therapeutic effects compared to other drugs in Canada?
What is a drug product considered to offer if it provides slight or no improvement in therapeutic effects compared to other drugs in Canada?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the purpose of the Scientific Review Process in the patented medicine review?
What is the purpose of the Scientific Review Process in the patented medicine review?
Signup and view all the answers
Which factor is NOT considered when recommending the level of therapeutic improvement for a new patented drug?
Which factor is NOT considered when recommending the level of therapeutic improvement for a new patented drug?
Signup and view all the answers
Which entity may gather information on clinical trials and product monographs for the Scientific Review Process?
Which entity may gather information on clinical trials and product monographs for the Scientific Review Process?
Signup and view all the answers
How is the National and Market-Specific Non-Excessive Average Price determined for existing patented drug products?
How is the National and Market-Specific Non-Excessive Average Price determined for existing patented drug products?
Signup and view all the answers
What process is used to establish the Maximum Average Potential Price for a new patented drug at introduction?
What process is used to establish the Maximum Average Potential Price for a new patented drug at introduction?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the primary process used in determining the primary indication for a new drug?
What is the primary process used in determining the primary indication for a new drug?
Signup and view all the answers
What role do members of the Human Drug Advisory Panel (HDAP) play in the scientific review process?
What role do members of the Human Drug Advisory Panel (HDAP) play in the scientific review process?
Signup and view all the answers
Which factor is given the greatest weight when recommending the level of therapeutic improvement?
Which factor is given the greatest weight when recommending the level of therapeutic improvement?
Signup and view all the answers
Which type of information is NOT considered during the Scientific Review Process for patented drugs?
Which type of information is NOT considered during the Scientific Review Process for patented drugs?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the ceiling price assigned to new patented medicines based on?
What is the ceiling price assigned to new patented medicines based on?
Signup and view all the answers
What is one source of scientific information used in the patented medicine review process apart from the patentee's submission?
What is one source of scientific information used in the patented medicine review process apart from the patentee's submission?
Signup and view all the answers
Which of the following does NOT influence the level of therapeutic improvement recommendation?
Which of the following does NOT influence the level of therapeutic improvement recommendation?
Signup and view all the answers
What does a drug with breakthrough improvement achieve?
What does a drug with breakthrough improvement achieve?
Signup and view all the answers
What is NOT considered when determining the primary indication for a new patented drug?
What is NOT considered when determining the primary indication for a new patented drug?
Signup and view all the answers
Which factor influences the level of therapeutic improvement recommendation based on patient convenience and caregiver needs?
Which factor influences the level of therapeutic improvement recommendation based on patient convenience and caregiver needs?
Signup and view all the answers
