"Drug Costs" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The amount that a health care institution or organization pays for its drugs. It is one component of the final price that is charged to the consumer (FEES, PHARMACEUTICAL or PRESCRIPTION FEES).
| Descriptor ID |
D016527
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.151.400.350 N05.300.375.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Costs- Drug Costs
- Cost, Drug
- Costs, Drug
- Drug Cost
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Costs" by people in Profiles.
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Financial Burden of Drugs Prescribed for Cancer-Associated Symptoms. JCO Oncol Pract. 2022 02; 18(2):140-147.
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Economic Evaluation of Damage Accrual in an International Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Inception Cohort Using a Multistate Model Approach. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2020 12; 72(12):1800-1808.
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Projecting the Long-Term Economic Impact of Once-Monthly Paliperidone Palmitate Versus Oral Atypical Antipsychotics in Medicaid Patients with Schizophrenia. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2020 Feb; 26(2):176-185.
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Tailoring Antiplatelet Therapy Intensity to Ischemic and Bleeding Risk. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2019 01; 12(1):e004945.
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Assessment of the effect of an enhanced prior authorization and management program in a United States Medicaid program on chronic hepatitis C treatment adherence and cost. J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2018 Sep - Oct; 58(5):485-491.
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Sustained Virologic Response and Costs Associated with Direct-Acting Antivirals for Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Oklahoma Medicaid. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. 2018 Jul; 24(7):664-676.
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Management Strategies and Outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Transferred After Receiving Fibrinolytic Therapy in the United States. Clin Cardiol. 2016 Jan; 39(1):9-18.
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In Support of a Patient-Driven Initiative and Petition to Lower the High Price of Cancer Drugs. Mayo Clin Proc. 2015 Aug; 90(8):996-1000.
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Insurance type influences the use of drug-eluting stents. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Jul; 3(7):773-9.
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The 2009 COID recommendations for RSV prophylaxis: issues of efficacy, cost, and evidence-based medicine. Pediatrics. 2009 Dec; 124(6):1682-4.