Prescription analysis and cost of antidepressant drugs in major depressive disorder outpatients at the tertiary care hospital of Pakistan: a prospective approach.

Sohail KamranZakir KhanMuhammad SaqlainZahid NazarMuska KhanZulnorain AliHaroon RashidKifayat Ullah ShahYusuf KaratasNajeeb Ur Rahman

Published in: Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research (2021)

This study observed low generic prescribing, a higher prescribing trend of SSRI, wide differences in cost ratio and percentage cost variation among ADs.

Keyphrases

major depressive disorder
tertiary care
bipolar disorder
primary care
adverse drug
healthcare
acute care
electronic health record
data analysis