Effect of off-label use of oncology drugs on pharmaceutical costs: The rituximab experience

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Kocs, D
Fendrick, AM
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[1] Univ Michigan, Med Ctr, Div Hematol Oncol, Dept Internal Med, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[2] Univ Michigan, Med Ctr, Div Gen Med, Dept Internal Med, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[3] Univ Michigan, Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Hlth Policy & Management, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[4] Univ Michigan, Sch Med, CHOICES, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MANAGED CARE | 2003年 / 9卷 / 05期
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GOAL To provide comprehensive and current information concerning the. off-label use of oncology drugs and its effects on pharmaceutical costs. AUDIENCE This activity is designed for pharmacy & therapeutics committee members; group practice directors; physicians specializing in oncology; hospital administrators; and institutional, home-health and/or infusion pharmacists. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this educational activity, the participant should be able to: Interpret the definition and meaning of "off-label" use of a drug. List the pertinent factors that promote, inhibit, or have a mixed influence on off-label use of a drug. Discuss the influence on oncology drug expenditures of off-label use of oncology drugs, with specific emphasis on rituximab costs.
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