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Trends in the use and expenditures for COX-2 inhibitors and traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, 1997-2003 /

This Statistical Brief uses data from the Household Component of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) to document trends in use and expenditures for COX-2 inhibitors from 1997 to 2003 in relation to trends for traditional NSAIDS.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Banthin, Jessica S.
Corporate Authors: United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (U.S.)
Other Authors: Zodet, Marc
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: [Rockville, Md.] : Medical Expenditure Panel Survey, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, [2006]
Series:Statistical brief (Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (U.S.)) ; #139.
Subjects:
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents.
Cyclooxygenase 2 > Inhibitors.
Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors > economics > United States > Statistics.
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal > economics > United States > Statistics.
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS102496
Description
Summary:This Statistical Brief uses data from the Household Component of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) to document trends in use and expenditures for COX-2 inhibitors from 1997 to 2003 in relation to trends for traditional NSAIDS.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed Sept. 18, 2008).
"September 2006."
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:6 unnumbered pages : digital, PDF file.
Format:Mode of access: Internet from the MEPS AHRQ web site. Address as of 9/18/2008: http://www.meps.ahrq.gov/mepsweb/data%5Ffiles/publications/st139/stat139.pdf ; current access available via PURL.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.