Prescribing patterns and retreatment rates in patients with otitis media

Clinical Drug Investigation

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 303-311

  Shireman, T I ^a   Kelsey, K A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFACLOR; CEFIXIME; CEFPODOXIME; CEFPROZIL; CEFTIBUTEN; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN ESTOLATE; ERYTHROMYCIN ETHYLSUCCINATE; LORACARBEF; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; SULFAFURAZOLE; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; OTITIS MEDIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETREATMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT PLANNING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036091795     PISSN: 11732563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00044011-200222050-00004     Document Type: Article

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