Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Three Antiviral Agents for Herpes Zoster
- VernacularTitle:3种抗病毒药物治疗带状疱疹的成本-效果分析
- Author:
Weihua DONG
;
Yalin DONG
;
Ying MA
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
herpes zoster;
acyclovir;
valaciclovir;
ribavirin;
cost-effectiveness analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To compare the pharmacoeconomic effectiveness of three antiviral agents for herpes zoster ME_THODS:101 patients with herpes zoster were divided into three groups who received acyclovir injection,valaciclovir tablet and ribavirin injection,respectively Evaluation was carried out with cost-effectiveness analysis RESULTS:The cost-effectiveness ratios of three groups were $1 288 2,$863 0 and $949 8 CONCLUSION:Valaciclovir was the best antiviral agents for herpes zoster
