Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of3Kinds of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Injectable Preparations in the Treatment of Children's Fever Caused by Exogenous Pathogens
- VernacularTitle:3种中药注射剂治疗小儿外感发热的成本-效果分析
- Author:
Xiuyan GU
;
Xiaoyuan YANG
;
Lin ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Childen's fever caused by exogenous pathogens;
Traditional Chinese medicinal injectable preparations;
Cos_ t-effectiveness analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(19):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of3kinds of traditional Chinese medicinal injectable prepa?rations in the treatment of children's fever caused by exogenous pathogens METHODS:44cases were assigned to receive Qin_ gkailing injection(Group A),Shuanghuanglian for injection(Group B)and heartleaf houttuynia herb injection(Group C),re?spectively.The curative effects of the3groups were observed and the cost-effectiveness analysis were conducted as well.RESULTS:The costs for the3groups were28.68yuan,45.00yuan and59.40yuan,respectively;the total effective rates were80.00%,86.67%and85.71%,respectively;the cost-effectiveness ratios of the3were35.85,51.92and69.30,re?spectively;the incremental cost-effectiveness ratios of Group B and C were244.68and538.00,respectively as compared with Group A.CONCLUSION:Qingkailing injection(Group A)is the preferred option in the treatment of children's fever caused by exogenous pathogens.