Cost-effectiveness analysis of antiemetic regimen containing aprepitant as first-line prophylaxis for high dose cisplatin-based chemotherapy induced emesis: a single institution study in Taiwan

• In: Posters
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Poster
• By: CHIEN, Shu-Chen (Taipei Medical University Hospital, Department of Pharmacy, Taipei, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Chen, Bi-Li (Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, China Taiwan)
  Kok, Chin Yee (Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: Aprepitant in combination with serotonin receptor antagonist and corticosteroid provide superior protection over chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV). Under limited budget within a universal health insurance system in Taiwan, cost-effectiveness of antiemetic regimen containing aprepitant with higher cost have to be

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