Physicians' attitudes about prescribing and knowledge of the costs of common medications

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 160, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 2799-2803

  Reichert, Steven ^b   Simon, Todd ^a   Halm, Ethan A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; AMLODIPINE BESYLATE; ATENOLOL; BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; CEFPODOXIME PROXETIL; CIMETIDINE; CIPRO IV; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; COCODAMOL; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; ENALAPRIL; ENALAPRIL MALEATE; FLUOXETINE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; GLIPIZIDE; HUMAN INSULIN; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; IBUPROFEN; INSULIN; ITRACONAZOLE; LORATADINE; METFORMIN; MEVINOLIN; NABUMETONE; NAPROXEN; NIFEDIPINE; OMEPRAZOLE; PARACETAMOL; PROPRANOLOL; RANITIDINE; SALBUTAMOL; SALBUTAMOL SULFATE; TROGLITAZONE; TYLENOL WITH CODEINE NO. 3; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERAPAMIL; ZAFIRLUKAST; ZANTAC HYDROCHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INSURANCE; MALE; MEDICARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034626379     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.160.18.2799     Document Type: Article

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