Cost-effectiveness analysis of Levofloxacin sequential treatment of urinary tract infections of the reproductive system
Abstract
Objective Evaluation of levofloxacin sequential treatment of urinary tract infections cost-effectiveness of the promotion of rational drug use and reduce medical costs.Methods 61 cases of genito-urinary tract infections were randomly divided into two groups,the sequential group(A),31 cases,the use of levofloxacin 300mg/d,intravenous drip -5d,followed by hydrochloric acid fluoride oxygen left sand Star Capsule 400mg/d,oral 9d;in the control group(B),30 cases,the use of levofloxacin 300mg/d,intravenous drip,the course of 14d,after the end of the treatment cost-benefit analysis.Results A,B recovered two sets of rates were 41.9%and 46.7%,the effective rate was 80.6%and 86.7%,the incidence of adverse reactions were 3.2%and 3.3%,Statistical comparison,the group similar to the effect(P0.05),but the cost of Group A-Group B results below.Conclusion Levofloxacin sequential therapy with intravenous therapy alone,two similar effect,but the former is a significant reduction in the total medical expenses.
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