Economic evaluation of tramadol/paracetamol combination tablets for osteoarthritis pain in the Netherlands
Objective: To compare the costs of treating osteoarthritis (OA) pain using combination tramadol/paracetamol tablets, NSAIDs alone, NSAIDs plus proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), or NSAIDs plus histamine H2-receptor antagonists (H2RAs) from the perspective of the Dutch healthcare system. Design and methods: A decision-analytical model was constructed to model the cost outcomes of the four treatment strategies over 6 months. A cost-minimisation approach was used, which considered data related to resource utilisation, medication costs and costs for the treatment of adverse events. Data, derived mainl... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2005 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26832907 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://repub.eur.nl/pub/61264 |