The Cost-effectiveness of Celecoxib versus Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs plus Proton-pump Inhibitors for Treating Osteoarthritis in Algeria
**Background:** Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors such as celecoxib are as effective as non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (ns-NSAIDs) in the treatment of osteoarthritis (OA), have fewer gastrointestinal side effects, but are more expensive. **Objective:** To evaluate the incremental cos...
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Language: | English |
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Series: | Journal of Health Economics and Outcomes Research |
Online Access: | http://jheor.scholasticahq.com/article/9865-the-cost-effectiveness-of-celecoxib-versus-non-steroidal-anti-inflammatory-drugs-plus-proton-pump-inhibitors-for-treating-osteoarthritis-in-algeria.pdf |