Research Article
Drug Utilization Study in Medical Emergency Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
Table 3
Cost of various drug classes.
| Drug class | Cost of drugs (USD) |
| Sulphonamide | 0.261 | Cholinergic | 0.53 | ARBs | 1.59 | Anticholinergic | 7.32 | H2 blockers | 7.33 | Tetracyclines | 9.49 | Antifungal | 12.5 | Beta blockers | 14.56 | Bronchodilators | 15.12 | NSAIDS | 16.14 | Aminoglycosides | 21.42 | Opioids | 52.93 | ACE inhibitors | 55.49 | Sedative hypnotics | 69.78 | Antitubercular drugs | 85.22 | CCBs | 85.42 | Statins | 92.33 | Antiplatelet | 95.55 |
Inotropic agents
| 97.84 | Misc. GIT drugs | 119.23 | Antiemetics | 167.82 | Antiviral | 180.48 | Misc. CVS drugs | 196.86 | Nitrates | 199.54 | Antifibrinolytic | 220.28 | Antiepileptic | 236.81 | Antiarrhythmics | 298.44 | Antidiabetic | 316.57 | Antiprotozoal | 375.99 | Fluoroquinolones | 382.14 | Fibrinolytic drugs | 492.91 | Hormones | 575.51 | Corticosteroids | 792.1 | Multivitamins | 956.68 | Diuretics | 1032.46 | PPIs | 1913.61 | Antithrombotic | 2312.24 | Macrolides | 3605.81 | Beta lactams | 7663.46 |
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