Comparison of annual cost between brand and generic ocular beta-adrenergic blockers

Yakugaku Zasshi

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 463-467

  Ikeda, Hiroaki ^a   Tsukamoto, Hidetoshi ^b   Sawa, Akihiro ^c   Sugimoto, Ayako ^a   Mishima, Hiromu ^b   Kihira, Kenji ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Annual cost; Beta adrenergic blocking ophthalmic solution; Brand; Generic

Indexed keywords

AGENTS ACTING ON THE EYE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARTEOLOL; GENERIC DRUG; TIMOLOL;

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; JAPAN;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DRUG COSTS; DRUG INDUSTRY; DRUG UTILIZATION; DRUGS, GENERIC; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; JAPAN; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; THERAPEUTIC EQUIVALENCY;

EID: 19744365124     PISSN: 00316903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/yakushi.125.463     Document Type: Article

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