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Pharmacy benefit package

Take Into Account the Patient s Pharmacy Benefit Package... [Pg.78]

In both the public and private health care sectors, the influence of managed care has led to the development of pharmacy benefit packages for patients that limit pharmacotherapeutic selection. More traditional and older-generation antipsychotics and antidepressants may be preferred because of their reduced per-pill costs. Such clinically irrational influences can adversely affect prescribing practice and may have long-term consequences in the form of... [Pg.78]

How pharmacy benefits are managed as part of a total health care benefit package is explained by a carve-in or carve-out model. The terms carve-in... [Pg.329]

In the 1990s, kava emerged as a popular item within the homeopathic and, more generally, the hohstic health and herbal marketplace. Today, kavalactones, sometimes combined with other substances in tonics or capsules, are on sale as dietary supplements in health food stores, pharmacies, and supermarkets around the world. By 1998, kava sales in the US reportedly had grown to about 20 million. Kava is packaged and marketed principally as a treatment for anxiety and stress, although other benefits of the plant are also touted. Aloha Seed Herb, for example, markets Kava-for-Health on the Internet ... [Pg.22]


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