Bootstrap analyses of cost effectiveness in antidepressant pharmacotherapy

PharmacoEconomics

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 464-472

  Obenchain, Robert L ^a,b   Melfi, Catherine A ^a,b   Croghan, Thomas W ^a,b   Buesching, Don P ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; IMIPRAMINE; NORTRIPTYLINE; TRAZODONE;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030951044     PISSN: 11707690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00019053-199711050-00008     Document Type: Article

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