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Costs and benefits of antiemetic therapy

✍ Scribed by M. S. Aapro

Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Year: 1994
Tongue: English
Weight: 263 KB
Volume: 2
Category: Article
ISSN: 0941-4355
DOI: 10.1007/bf00365583

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✦ Synopsis

Allocating part of the diminishing resources of the health-care system to new therapeutic approaches needs a decision analysis which should be understood by all partners. This paper defines some of the economic evaluation methods used recently. Through examples of cost/effectiveness and cost/benefit studies performed in the U.K. and Switzerland it shows that, in the European environment at least, specially now that prices are decreasing, serotonin-receptor (5-HT3) antag-onists can and should be used to prevent acute nausea and vomiting.

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