The Cost-Effectiveness Analysis on Four Kinds of Calcium Drugs in Treating Senile Osteoporosis
- VernacularTitle:4种钙剂治疗老年性骨质疏松症的成本-效果分析
- Author:
Na HA
;
Li HA
;
Xinjian ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Senile osteoporosis;
Pharmacoeconomics;
Cost-effectiveness analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
1991;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To study the cost-effectiveness of four kinds of calcium drugs in treating senile osteoporosis.METHODS:228cases of senile osteoporosis were collected and divided into four groups,which were Calcichew D 3 (A),Osteo?form(B),Calcium Citrate Tablets+Vitamin AD(C),Shengu Capsules+Vitamin AD(D).Data was evaluated using the phar?macoeconomic cost-effectiveness analysis.RESULTS:The costs of four groups were938.05、1346.85、1946.35and1690.85yuan respectively.The effective rates of four groups were95.6%、80.0%、68.0%and72.0%respectively.Compared with scheme A,scheme B、C、D drug price need to be decreased by41.5%、65.6%、58.1%respectively so that their cost-effec?tiveness ratios can be better than scheme A.CONCLUSION:Among the four schemes,A is the best one.