Number and Percentage <strong>of</strong> Prescriptions Written for Selected AdvertisedAntidepressants <strong>by</strong> Patient Age Groups, 1994-1997Drug 0-44years548,077Wellbutrin® (63.09%)Prozac®Paxil®Zol<strong>of</strong>t®Effexor®Serzone®Total3,272,559(54.64%)1,544,082(50.71%)2,315,068(48.12%)421,832(63.85%)1994 1995 1996 199745 years 0-44 45 years 0-44 45 years 0-44and older years and older years and older years320,696(36.91%)2,716,453(45.36%)1,500,961(49.29%)2,496,050(51.88%)238,787(36.15%)344,867(43.46%)3,025,207(50.47%)1,875,855(51.06%)2,288,384(40.85%)708,465(62.66%)178,698(51.43%)448,585(56.54%)2,969,341(49.53%)1,798,248(48.94%)3,313,923(59.15%)422,173(37.34%)168,790(48.57%)497,137(57.13%)3,652,714(54.79%)1,974,885(46.14%)2,569,330(43.28%)621,764(51.61%)490,857(59.70%)373,063(42.87%)3,013,587(45.21%)2,305,667(53.86%)3,367,374(56.72%)583,029(48.39%)331,367(40.30%)1,324,208(58.15%)3,717,166(45.33%)2,637,367(38.50%)2,930,068(38.52%)768,090(37.23%)1,053,482(67.39%)45 yearsand older952,830(41.85%)4,482,773(54.67%)4,212,078(61.50%)4,677,219(61.48%)1,294,923(62.77%)509,739(32.61%)8,101,618(52.69%7,272,947(47.31%)8,421,476(48.01%)9,121,060(51.99%)9,806,687(49.58%)9,974,087(50.42%)12,430,381(43.52%)16,129,562(56.48%)15,374,565 17,542,536 19,780,774 28,559,943Number and Percentage <strong>of</strong> Prescriptions Written for Selected AdvertisedAntidepressants <strong>by</strong> Patient Age Groups, 1998-2001Drug 0-44yearsWellbutrin®Prozac®Paxil®Zol<strong>of</strong>t®Effexor®1,866,869(60.08%)4,000,405(49.13%)2,357,034(35.79%)3,637,191(43.26%)843,230(51.54%)1,025,646(49.10%)1998 1999 2000 200145 years 0-44 45 years 0-44 45 years 0-44and older years and older years and older years1,240,678(39.92%)4,141,84450.87%4,228,46164.21%4,769,80156.74%792,83448.46%1,063,11650.90%1,471,035(46.44%)3,683,399(46.59%)3,213,556(41.13%)3,089,900(37.13%)1,393,767(47.62%)973,139(57.42%)13,824,796(43.43%)1,696,740(53.56%)4,221,784(53.41%)4,599,052(58.87%)5,232,220(62.87%)1,533,241(52.38%)721,724(42.58%)3,007,162(63.35%)3,271,998(47.74%)3,531,272(42.71%)3,833,474(41.81%)2,165,621(49.20%)790,195(42.13%)1,739,703(36.65%)3,581,210(52.26%)4,736,290(57.29%)5,335,074(58.19%)2,236,398(50.80%)1,085,526(57.87%)1,803,233(46.36%4,498,368(51.31%4,134,830(41.01%4,226,942(43.35%1,631,779(41.24%995,022(57.30%Serzone®13,730,37516,236,73418,004,761 16,599,722 18,714,201 17,290,174(45.82%) (54.18%)(56.57%) (47.01%) (52.99%) (45.28%)Total 29,967,109 31,829,557 35,313,923 38,181,61245 yearsand older2,086,408(53.64%)4,268,918(48.69%)5,947,246(58.99%)5,522,765(56.65%)2,324,544(58.76%)741,557(42.70%)20,891,438(54.72%)494
DrugCapoten®ToprolXL®Altace®Number and Percentage <strong>of</strong> Prescriptions Written for Selected AdvertisedAntihypertensive Drugs <strong>by</strong> Patient Age Groups, 1994-19971994 1995 1996 19970-44 45 years 0-44 45 years 0-44 45 years 0-44 45 yearsyears and older years and older years and older years and older411,180 2,590,485 87,634 2,471,158 196,573 2,519,515 160,619 1,783,590(13.70%) (86.30%) (3.42%) (96.58%) (7.24%) (92.76%) (8.26%) (91.74%)143,568 327,625 26,851 699,751 231,523 1,052,574 208,700 2,096,147(30.47%) (69.53%) (3.70%) (96.30%) (18.03%) (81.97%) (9.05%) (90.95%)235,791 715,618 219,442 1,097,893 119,700 886,202 66,616 509,794(24.78%) (75.22%) (16.66%) (83.34%) (11.90%) (88.10%) (11.56%) (88.44%)0 410,186 315,916 837,699 112,115 1,420,314 303,552 1,757,502Adalat® (0.0%) (100.00%) (27.38%) (72.62%) (7.32%) (92.68%) (14.73%) (85.27%)Cardura®64,643 1,193,020 162,982 885,778 235,409 2,229,096 311,439 2,664,975(5.14%) (94.86%) (15.54%) (84.46%) (9.55%) (90.45%) (10.46%) (89.54%)Cardizem® (5.24%) (94.76%) (6.31%) (93.69%) (4.13%) (95.87%) (6.27%) (93.73%)416,592 7,530,493 398,924 5,920,518 246,223 5,721,431 272,735 4,074,354Lotensin®96,599 754,812 292,693 1,139,965 179,937 1,619,495 456,462 2,572,261(11.35%) (88.65%) (20.43%) (79.57%) (10.00%) (90.00%) (15.07%) (84.93%)25,725Coreg® -- -- -- -- -- -- -- (100.0%)1,368,373 13,522,239 1,504,442 13,052,762 1,321,480 15,448,627 1,780,123 15,484,348Total(10.12%) (90.81%) (11.53%) (89.67%) (8.55%) (92.12%) (11.5%) (89.69%)14,890,612 14,557,204 16,770,107 17,264,471495
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CopyrightbyRadhika Anantharaman Nai
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EVALUATION OF FACTORS RELATED TO PR
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AcknowledgementsThis dissertation a
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estimate prices of the drugs. Time
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PageRegulatory Changes in 1997 and
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PageCHAPTER 4: METHODOLOGY . . . .
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PagePrescription Drug Expenditures
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PageObjective II . . . . . . . . .
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LIST OF TABLES PageTable 2.1: Regul
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTIONBACKGROUNDPr
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Figure 1.2: Annual Percent Change i
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addition, the guidelines for detect
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Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Expe
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percent whereas private health insu
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one drug prescribed has not increas
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drugs is encouraged. 66 All these f
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persistent and will shop around unt
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care for their condition, it does n
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mistakenly believe that there is a
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Kefauver-Harris Drug Amendments als
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choose which side effects and contr
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The studies that tested these effec
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disease it treats (51.0%). One-half
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Maddox and Katsanis in a study publ
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drug, but not the disease or condit
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Glasgow et al. identified factors r
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Time, Inc. conducted two surveys of
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not be disappointed in the physicia
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quit smoking were not aware of it.
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medication and 7.0 percent gave the
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was increased, recall of risk infor
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SummaryConsumers are increasingly a
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the increased prescription drug exp
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Office focus cluster had high expen
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DTCA expenditures and market share
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vs. 17.9%) or heavy users (21.4% vs
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visits than men. In 1998, the avera
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eports, employment status, and read
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drugs use was largely due to drugs
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Summary of the LiteratureThese stud
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In a model predicting prescription
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Summary of the LiteratureUtilizatio
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Several other factors and market dy
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H 1 : An increase in DTCA expenditu
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GastrointestinalsObjective ITo dete
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access to care will be significantl
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AntihypertensivesObjective ITo dete
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Data Collection MethodologyThe basi
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stated previously, data for the rem
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are to be recorded. A perforation b
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truncated, but this leads to an und
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64 years, 65-74 years, and 75 years
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presence of autocorrelation, data w
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CHAPTER 5: RESULTSChapter 5 will pr
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$39.8 million in 1995 accounting fo
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increase in prescription drug expen
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1994 to $14.3 million in 1995, but
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Figure 5.20: Trends in Prescription
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