Analysis of Antidepressants Used in47Hospitals in Shanghai During the Period2000～2002
- VernacularTitle:上海市47家医院2000年～2002年抗抑郁药应用分析
- Author:
Shunguo ZHANG
;
Minhong XU
;
Wumei MAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
antidepressant;
defined daily dose;
analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To investigate the current situation and developing trend of the use of antidepressants in hospitals of Shanghai.METHODS:Using DDD as index,the data of antidepressants used in47hospitals in Shanghai during the period2000～2002were analyzed.RESULTS:The average annual increase rate of sum of money for antidepressants was15.33%.The sum of money for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors(SSRIs)accounted for92.17%,and that of fluoxetine accounted for60.02%of the total antidepressants used.CONCLUSION:SSRIs occupied the antidepressants marketing predominance.
