Clinical Utilization Tendency and Economics Value of Medicare Drugs / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To investigate the utilization and the economic value of the medicare drugs in our hospital. METHODS: The utilization of the medicare drugs in our hospital from 2001 to 2006 were analyzed statistically by sequencing drug consumption sum and DDDs. RESULTS: The consumption of medicare drugs represented 81.9% of the total drugs used in the clinic in our hospital. Both DDDs and consumption sum increased year on year. CONCLUSION: The utilization of medicare drugs was rational with good economic value, yet the application of new drugs was still on the high side in spite of their high prices.