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Decision Analysis of Histamine H2-Receptor Antagonist Maintenance Therapy Versus Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy: A Randomised Controlled Trial in Patients with Continuing...
Tavakoli, Manouche; Prach, Andrzej T.; Malek, Mo; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 16 (1999) 4, pp. 355-365
eradication therapy using an omeprazole/amoxicillin/metronidazole regimen (or omeprazole/clarithromycin if allergic to penicillin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005243190
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Cost Effectiveness of Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapies in Patients with Duodenal Ulcer: An Analysis of Triple Therapy Versus Two Dual Therapy Alternatives
Tennvall, Gunnel R.; Norinder, Anna; Ohlin, Bo - In: PharmacoEconomics 16 (1999) 3, pp. 297-306
clarithromycin versus 2 dual therapies (lansoprazole or omeprazole, each with amoxicillin) in the eradication of Helicobacter pylori … therapy with lansoprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin is more cost effective than dual therapy because of a higher … versus 2 dual therapies. Design: A health economic evaluation of triple therapy with lansoprazole, amoxicillin and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005449162
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Formulary Management of Eradication Therapies for Helicobacter pylori: Drug Selection by Means of the SOJA Method
Janknegt, Robert; Engels, Leopold G.J.B. - In: Disease Management and Health Outcomes 7 (2000) 5, pp. 251-266
pharmacokinetics; drug interactions; resistance to antibacterials; efficacy; general adverse effects; complexity of the regimen … outcome measures and results: The regimens containing clarithromycin and an imidazole antibacterial in combination with … omeprazole or ranitidine bismutrex showed the highest scores for eradication of H. pylori. The combinations amoxicillin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005404624
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Cost Effectiveness in Canada of a Multidrug Prepackaged Regimen (Hp-PAC(R)) Use of tradenames is for product identification only and does not imply endorsement. for Helicobacter py...
Agro, Karen; Blackhouse, Gordon; Goeree, Ron; Willan, … - In: PharmacoEconomics 19 (2001) 8, pp. 831-843
-PAC(R) (lansoprazole 30mg, clarithromycin 500mg, amoxicillin 1g, all twice daily), relative to alternative pharmacological strategies in … (PPI)-clarithromycin-amoxicillin (PPI-CA), PPI-clarithromycin-metronidazole (PPI-CM), PPI-amoxicillin-metronidazole (PPI …
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Chlamydia trachomatis in Adolescents and Adults: Clinical and Economic Implications
Marra, Carlo A.; Patrick, David M.; Reynolds, Robert; … - In: PharmacoEconomics 13 (1998) 2, pp. 191-222
all patients is also cost effective; however, it may not be feasible for all health systems. A single dose of azithromycin …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005449226
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Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Defining the Role of Azithromycin
Gunasekara, Nishan S.; Barman Balfour, Julia A. - In: Disease Management and Health Outcomes 5 (1999) 1, pp. 41-54
including other macrolides and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid. Importantly, azithromycin is well tolerated and is associated with a … emphasis on the use of the macrolides. Azithromycin, the prototype azalide, is a macrolide derivative with a broad … erythromycin and clarithromycin, which require a longer treatment duration. However, the potential for prolonged subinhibitory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005590122
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Management of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: The Role of Clarithromycin
Barman Balfour, Julia A.; Lamb, Harriet M. - In: Disease Management and Health Outcomes 6 (1999) 4, pp. 225-239
alternative therapy for penicillin-susceptible S. pneumoniae or M. catarrhalis infection. Clarithromycin has good in vitro … Legionella spp. Clarithromycin has similar efficacy to erythromycin in adults and children with mild to moderate CAP but is … encourage patient compliance. As with erythromycin, clarithromycin interacts with a wide range of drugs metabolised by the CYP …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005448917
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Management of Acute Otitis Media: Defining the Role of Cefuroxime Axetil
Lamb, Harriet M.; Spencer, Caroline M. - In: Disease Management and Health Outcomes 8 (2000) 6, pp. 337-353
children who do not respond to therapy. Based on pharmacokinetic and efficacy data, amoxicillin is recommended as first …-line treatment. Cefuroxime axetil, amoxicillin/clavulanic acid and ceftriaxone are recommended as second-line options. Conclusions … significantly better gastrointestinal tolerability than amoxicillin/clavulanic acid, another oral agent with a similar activity …
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Outpatient Parenteral Antibacterial Therapy of Serious Infections: The Role of Ceftriaxone
Barman Balfour, Julia A.; Lamb, Harriet M. - In: Disease Management and Health Outcomes 4 (1998) 4, pp. 225-236
Outpatient parenteral antibacterial therapy (OPAT) is an increasingly popular means of containing the costs of antibacterial therapy, by avoiding the need for hospitalisation or allowing early discharge from hospital, in patients with serious infections. It also offers increased comfort and...
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Applying Epidemiology-Based Outcomes Research to Clinical Decision-Making: A Hypothetical Model of Biotechnology Therapy in Gram-Negative Sepsis
Wang, Edward C.Y.; Grasela, Thaddeus H.; Walawander, … - In: PharmacoEconomics 15 (1999) 4, pp. 385-393
Objective: Sepsis occurs in a heterogeneous population. A prospective nationwide surveillance study found that populations stratified by infection type had significant differences in the incidence of sepsis syndrome, rate of complications and mortality. The objective of this study was to explore...
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