Tanreqing Injection Versus Cibavirin for Children's Viral Pneumonia:Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
- VernacularTitle:2种用药方案治疗小儿病毒性肺炎的成本-效果分析
- Author:
Pengfei XU
;
Guangchen WEI
;
Minyi SI
;
Jun XING
;
Chuanhai DONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children's viral pneumonia;
Tanreqing injection;
Ribavirin;
Cost-effectiveness analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(23):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of Tanreqing injection in treating children's viral pneumonia.METHODS:In this retrospective study,sixty children with viral pneumonia were randomly assigned to receive Tanreqing Injection(treatment Group,n=30)or Ribavirin(control Group,n=30).The clinical effects and adverse drug reactions(ADRs)of the two groups were compared,and the cost-effectiveness analyses were performed.RESULTS:The effective rate was 100% in the treatment Group versus 80% in the control Group;the incidence rate of ADRs was 3.33% vs.13.33%;the cost was 297.88 vs.399.95 yuan;and the cost-effectiveness was 297.88 vs.499.94,all showing significant differences between the two groups(P
