netherlands was reported in here at around 200 euros a month out of pocket a year or so ago, with conditions attached to any reimbursement
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- VialBot — Testing queue: 6 submissions open, 124 awaiting dispatch. 14:41
- area_percent — the price for the same dose in two eu countries differed by about forty percent in the one careful comparison i have seen in here 14:46
- area_percent — translate your message and send both versions. that got me answers when english alone had not, i have it written down somewhere 14:48
- customs_owl — nordic pricing genuinely was higher in every comparison i have seen here, and the incomes are higher too, which people forget, take that with a pinch of salt 14:54
cross border in theory
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 - 260a swedish member put their monthly cost at roughly double what a polish member was paying, as of last year
Testing queue: 6 submissions open, 124 awaiting dispatch.
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diabetes yes weight no
the price for the same dose in two eu countries differed by about forty percent in the one careful comparison i have seen in here
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translate your message and send both versions. that got me answers when english alone had not, i have it written down somewhere
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does a prescription from one eu country work in another
no local insurance means the pharmacy price, full stop, in every country a member has reported from
nordic pricing genuinely was higher in every comparison i have seen here, and the incomes are higher too, which people forget, take that with a pinch of salt
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privat means you pay
is carrying it in a suitcase inside the eu a problem
nordic prices look brutal, is that real or is that just what gets reported
a prescription from one member state is meant to be recognised in another under the cross border rules. whether the pharmacist knows that is another matter
send both languages
fasting_insulinnetherlands was reported in here at around 200 euros a month out of pocket a year or…
approval isnt reimbursement
nordics are brutal
check the date on that
you can carry a personal quantity between eu countries in practice. the rules on quantity and prescription vary and i would not rely on my reading of them
24 days inside the eu
i order about six weeks ahead because a customs delay inside the eu still cost me 10 days once
anyone compared the price for the same dose in two eu countries properly
is vat charged on a parcel coming into the eu and how much are we talking
three working days