Factors Influencing Oral Coxibs Utilization and Expenditure at a Thai Teaching Hospital, Fiscal Year 2007 to 2009

• Main Authors: Sming Kaojarern, Naronglit Masaya-anon, Petcharat Pongchareonsuk, Oraluck Pattanaprateep
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Economics, Econometrics and Finance; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/14101

Objective: This study aimed to examine factors that influenced the rising Coxibs expenditure. Methods: Retrospective utilization data were retrieved from hospital's database. Changes in Coxibs expenditure in 2007 and 2009, calculated by using the Laspeyres index, were attributed to two factors:...