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#asia 2026-01-18

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Highlights from this day
  • quiet_head_qi — follow up the room does not treat closer as safer, and it took a few bad experiences to get us there, i have it written down somewhere 22:24
  • tokyo_taper — follow up japanese insurance covered the diabetes indication and not the weight one as far as anyone here could establish a year ago 22:28
  • rotterdam_recon — a member in tokyo reported an out of pocket cost in the region of twenty thousand yen a month in 2024, at a clinic 22:30
  • quiet_head_qi — india has a real generics manufacturing base and a real domestic market. what a specific product is, and whether it matches its label, is a separate question every… 22:40
QH

follow up the room does not treat closer as safer, and it took a few bad experiences to get us there, i have it written down somewhere

TT

a korean member said their clinic visit took under an hour end to end, which is not a claim about the quality of the assessment

follow up japanese insurance covered the diabetes indication and not the weight one as far as anyone here could establish a year ago

RR

a member in tokyo reported an out of pocket cost in the region of twenty thousand yen a month in 2024, at a clinic

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QH

insurance in the region tracked the diabetes indication in every country a member reported on

india has a real generics manufacturing base and a real domestic market. what a specific product is, and whether it matches its label, is a separate question every single time

A1

a member in hong kong and a member in singapore compared the same dose and came out about forty percent apart

SS

the carrier matters

reported by members, own currency, not comparable directly
  private clinic, UK      145 - 220
  statutory, DE            10 co-pay
  private script, DE      180 - 240
  pharmacy, PL             95 - 140
  pharmacy, SE            210 - 260
SS

korea has a clinic culture where this is straightforward to obtain, and members reported that as both a convenience and a concern

QH

japan being expensive despite the approval is the pattern. approval sets the licence and the pricing system sets the price

A1

are the indian products the same compounds or something else entirely

QH

a parcel of mine was held inside the region and released after 12 days with no letter and no charge, someone check my working

diabetes indication only

ok so korea and the clinic culture, is it as easy to get as people say