Calcium channel blockers: the study of the assortment, socio-economic affordability and volumes of consumption in Ukraine
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https://doi.org/10.24959/sphhcj.15.3Keywords:
arterial hypertension (AH), calcium channel blockers (CCBs), socio-economic affordability, adequacy of solvency, consumption, ATC/DDD-methodologyAbstract
The results of analysis of the pharmaceutical market of calcium channel blockers (CCBs), assessment of their economic affordability and consumption volumes in Ukraine are given in the article. It has been found that within 2009-2013 at the pharmaceutical market of Ukraine there was the increase of the assortment of CCBs due to import generic drugs. Most drugs are highly affordable to the average citizen of Ukraine, it allows to select a drug taking into account its cost, efficiency and safety.During the study period the consumption of CCBs increased. The consumption of dihydropyridine drugs dominates; these drugs with a pronounced vasodilative effect are more effective. The lowest consumption volumes are typical for the least affordable drugs of nimodipine.
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