Table 1 |
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Estimated Drug Acquisition Costs of The SHEP Treatment Protocol |
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| Drug Category |
Drug Cost Per Patient in 1 Year |
Proportion |
Drug Cost Per Patient in 5 years |
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| step1 dose1 (chlorthalidone 12.5 mg/d) |
$10.24 |
0.43 |
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| step1 dose2 (chlorthalidone 25 mg/d) |
$20.48 |
0.23 |
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| step2 dose1 (chlorthalidone 25 mg/d plus atenolol 25 mg/d or reserpine 0.05 mg/d) |
$222.45 |
0.16 |
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| step2 dose2 (chlorthalidone 25 mg/d plus atenolol 50 mg/d or reserpine 0.1 mg/d) |
$221.93 |
0.17 |
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| Weighted SHEP Rx |
$83.29 |
0.91 |
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| KCL |
$88.33 |
0.09 |
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| Weighted SHEP Rx including KCL |
$91.24 |
$456 |
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| SD |
$101.78 |
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Chen et al. Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation 2005 3:2 doi:10.1186/1478-7547-3-2 |
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