Pharmacare 2019

Authors

Valentina Orlando, University of Naples Federico II; Antonio Cittadini, University of Naples Federico II; Roberto Colonna, University of Naples Federico II; Enrico Coscioni, University of Naples Federico II; Massimo di Gennaro, University of Naples Federico II; Amelia Filippelli, University of Salerno; Roberta Giordana; Ilaria Guarino, University of Naples Federico II; Giuseppe Limongelli, Università of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"; Valeria Marina Monetti, University of Naples Federico II; Sara Mucherino, University of Naples Federico II; Ettore Novellino, University of Naples Federico II; Fulvio Pandico; Alessandro Perrella; Antonio Postiglione; Salvatore Riegler, University of Naples Federico II; Roberta Stefanelli, University of Naples Federico II; Ugo Trama; Enrica Menditto, University of Naples Federico II

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Publishers: FedOA - Federico II University Press

Series:  Pharmàkon

Pages:  221

Language: Italian

NBN:  http://nbn.depositolegale.it/resolver.pl?nbn=urn:nbn:it:unina-27000

Abstract: This volume aims to offer an effective and comprehensive summary of the data on consumption and expenditure of drugs dispensed by the Regional Health Service (SSR) of Campania region under health care agreements during the year 2019.

By using information supplied by a database covering a population of about six million inhabitants, a correlation has been drawn between the prevalence of diseases in the area and the corresponding use of drugs, suggesting at the same time useful interpretations of the main factors influencing the variability in prescriptions. A thorough analysis was then conducted on the prescribing profiles of the main therapeutic categories, particularly focused on polypharmacy regimens in the over-65s, gender differences in medication use, and medication use profiles in patients with COVID-19.

A detailed overview of medication use in terms of expenditure, volume and type within the region has thus been created, which aims to be a monitoring tool to support decision-makers, useful both for the planning of public health interventions, and for the identification of potential areas of improvement in these contexts.

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Author Biographies

Valentina Orlando, University of Naples Federico II

Professor of Health Economics - Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Researcher, University of Naples Federico II

Antonio Cittadini, University of Naples Federico II

Full professor of Internal Medicine - Department of Translational Medical Sciences, University of Naples Federico II

CRIB Director, University of Naples Federico II

Roberto Colonna, University of Naples Federico II

Scientific editor, CIRFF, University of Naples Federico II

Enrico Coscioni, University of Naples Federico II

AgeNas President

Cardiology Unit Director - AOU San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d’Aragona, Salerno

Massimo di Gennaro, University of Naples Federico II

Director of Innovation and Data Analytics So.Re.Sa, Campania Region

Amelia Filippelli, University of Salerno

Full Professor of Pharmacology, Director of the School of Specialization in Pharmacology and Clinical Toxicology, University of Salerno. Unit of Clinical Pharmacology Director - AOU Ruggi d'Aragona Salerno

Roberta Giordana

Data Manager Innovation and Data Analitycs Directorate So.Re.Sa, Campania Region

Ilaria Guarino, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Scholarship holder, University of Naples Federico II

Giuseppe Limongelli, Università of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"

Associate Professor of Cardiology - Department of Translational Medical Science, University of Campania L. Vanvitelli

Director of Rare Disease Coordination Center, Campania Region

Valeria Marina Monetti, University of Naples Federico II

Professor of Mathematics - Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Researcher, University of Naples Federico II

Sara Mucherino, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Scholarship holder, University of Naples Federico II

 

Ettore Novellino, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Honorary President, University of Naples Federico II

Fulvio Pandico

Unit of pharmaceutical in agreement and DPC Pharmacist Manager, LHU Caserta

Alessandro Perrella

Infectious Disease of Healthcare Manager, AORN Antonio Cardarelli

Antonio Postiglione

General Director of Health Protection, Campania Region

Salvatore Riegler, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Engineer, University of Naples Federico II

Roberta Stefanelli, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Scholarship holder, University of Naples Federico II

Ugo Trama

Regional Pharmaceutical Unit, Campania Region, Naples, 80143, Italy

Enrica Menditto, University of Naples Federico II

Associate Professor of Pharmacoeconomics - Department of Pharmacy, University of Naples Federico II

CIRFF Director, University of Naples Federico II

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Published

January 24, 2021

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ISBN-13 (15)

978-88-6887-093-5

Publication date (01)

2021-01-24

doi

10.6093/978-88-6887-093-5