Pattern of disease and therapy for diabetes along with impact of generic prescribing on cost of treatment among outpatients at a tertiary care facility

• Main Authors: Shubham Atal (Author), Rajnish Joshi (Author), Sadasivam Balakrishnan (Author), Pooja Singh (Author), Zeenat Fatima (Author), Nidhi Jain (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: India has become the diabetes capital of the world. Analyzing trends in drug prescribing helps in judging rationality of prescriptions in different settings. This study aimed to assess disease and prescribing trends with a special emphasis on evaluating use of metformin, insulin, fixed d...