claimed and represent asubstantial amount of the costs of all medicine items claimed during the study period.Antidepressants … items, and more specifically, the antidepressants, against thebackground of the implementation of a managed care reference …-pharmacological groups, according to the MIMSC3 (Snyman,2003:13a). One of these sub-pharmacological groups, antidepressants, comprised 33 …

drug category and within individual-brand campaigns. The findings indicate that DTC advertising of antidepressants frames …

The ability of bacteria to evolve resistance to antibiotics has been much reported in recent years. It is less well …

links to animal health and productivity. Pig size variation can be due to various condition and inputs including antibiotics … antibiotics from a risk perspective.Using data from National Animal Health Monitoring System 2000 survey data and PigCHAMP, we … pricing system. Production risk (i.e. weight gain variability) is related to the use of sub-therapeutic antibiotics. Swine …

(innovator) or generic medicine items. For thepurpose of this study antibiotics referred to beta-lactams (penicillins ….43representing 7.36% (n = R7150344897.00) of all pharmaceutical products purchased during thetwo-year period. Original antibiotics … claimed.It was concluded that the beta-lactam antibiotics represented 56.99% of all antibiotics claimed(n = 4092495) and …

prescription of antibiotics. The specific objective is to examine the relationship between the total payments, private insurance … payments, Medicare payments, Medicaid payments, number of prescriptions and quantity of prescriptions for different antibiotics … help health care providers and hospitals to know about the prescription of the antibiotics being prescribed. The payment …