Evaluation of Pattern of Oral Hypoglycaemic Agents Usage and their Cost among Type-2 Diabetic Patients in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital

Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disorder requiring life-long treatment to maintain the blood glucose levels. The total economic cost of diabetes was $245 billion in 2012. In India, one spends approximately 20% of their income for the treatment of diabetes per year which affects the pati...

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Main Authors: Selvalaxmi Gnanasegaran, Srija Gopal, Sakthibalan Murugesan, Gerard Marshall Raj, Mangaiarkkarasi Adhimoolam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12886/40807_CE[Ra1]_F(AC)_PF1(AJ_SHU)_PFA(AJ_RK)_PN(SL).pdf