Preliminary Study on Pharmacoeconomics of Adverse Drug Reactions
- VernacularTitle:药品不良反应经济学研究初探
- Author:
Zhiying MENG
;
Hai GU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Adverse drug reactions;
Economics;
Cost study
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(20):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To discuss the connotation,significance and methods of pharmacoeconomics of Adverse Drug Reactions(ADR).METHODS:The related studies evaluating the economic impact of ADR both at home and abroad were sum_ marized by literature review.RESULTS&CONCLUSION:There existed a big gap in the researches between China and foreign countries.Approaches to assessment of the economic costs of ADR were found to be cost study,cost-efficiency analysis of drug safety.The cost study includes the following3steps:defining ADR,estimating the incidence of ADR and measuring the costs of ADR.
