Кубанский научный медицинский вестник (Aug 2014)

Pharmacoepidemiological research of lipid-lowering therapy in ischemic heart disease

  • M. A. Mishchenko,
  • N. N. Chesnokova

Journal volume & issue
no. 4
pp. 83 – 88

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The pharmacoepidemiological study includes a review of the use of lipid-lowering drugs with the main indicators of consumption - defined daily dose (DDD) and prescribed daily dose (PDD). Pharmacoepidemiological analysis revealed that the pharmacotherapy of ischemic heart disease in a sample of patients studied mainly prescribers Tulip (atorvastatin) at daily doses of 10 and 20 mg, as well Atoris (atorvastatin) in a daily dose of 10 mg. The total cost of lipid-lowering therapy in 660 patients with ischemic heart disease in 2009-2010 amounted to 440,1 thousand rubles. Applied consumption indicators showed that the maximum DDD - at tulip, PDD - at simgal and simvakard. The maximum value of DDD - at tulip, PDD - at zocor.

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