Lidé a léky

• Main Author: Križanová, Lucia
• Other Authors: Práznovcová, Lenka
• Format: Dissertation
• Language: Czech
• Published: 2008
• Online Access: http://www.nusl.cz/ntk/nusl-292567

PEOPLE AND DRUGS II. Author: Križanová L. Tutor: Práznovcová L. Dept. of Social and Clinical Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Kralove, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic Background: It is necessary to rationalize the system of funding of health service. One of the ways how to achieve this aim is monitoring of drug prescription and patient's financial participation on the therapy. Aim of study: Observation and analysis of drug prescription aimed at the prescription of the drugs used in the therapy of diabetes mellitus. Analysis of bought of preparations bought without a prescription. Finding out how much pay patients as supplementary fees connected with provided health care. Methods: The research was made in November and December 2007. 150 patients, 65 male, 85 female were chosen randomly of the patients who visited The Pharmacy Medica in Povazska Bystrica. Patients answered the questions connected with the prescribed drugs they took, the preparations they buy without a prescription and supplementary fees connected with provided health care they pay. Results: As many as 35,4 % of the patients pay supplementary fees for prescribed drugs between 0 - 100 Sk a month . 70 % of the patients don't pay for preparations they buy without a prescription more than 200 Sk a month. Supplementary...