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#asia 2026-04-01

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Highlights from this day
  • pharmac_pen — a parcel of mine was held inside the region and released after 15 days with no letter and no charge 12:10
  • tokyo_taper — korea has a clinic culture where this is straightforward to obtain, and members reported that as both a convenience and a concern 13:12
  • underfill_uma — i treat a claim about an indian generic the way i treat any claim about any product. get a lot number and get it tested 13:53
PP

a parcel of mine was held inside the region and released after 15 days with no letter and no charge

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approval isnt cheap

anyone compared a japanese pharmacy price against a private clinic in the region

what does a month come to in singapore dollars

TT

ok so customs between asian countries has not been noticeably easier in anything members have reported. each border is its own border

unrelated but 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

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MM

every price in this channel is a snapshot from the month it was typed. pricing in the region moved a lot and unevenly

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no letter no charge

HH

a member in hong kong and a member in singapore compared the same dose and came out about forty percent apart, i have it written down somewhere

TT

are the indian products the same compounds or something else entirely

TT

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

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UU

i treat a claim about an indian generic the way i treat any claim about any product. get a lot number and get it tested

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genuine question sourcing is physically closer here, why is it not simpler