Chennabathni C S, Brown D J
Trop Doct. 1982 Oct;12(4 Pt 2):228-30. doi: 10.1177/004947558201200435.
An analysis was made of 3658 scripts written by ten general practitioners over a three-week period. 5760 items were prescribed, an average of less than two items per script. The mean cost per script was US $1.70 at 1980 prices. Generic names were used in 40% of the items prescribed. 30% of the prescribed items were for anti-infective preparations. 19% were for the minor analgesics aspirin and paracetamol, and 14% were for drugs acting on the respiratory system.
对10名全科医生在三周内所写的3658份药方进行了分析。共开出了5760种药品，平均每份药方不到两种药品。按1980年的价格计算，每份药方的平均费用为1.70美元。所开药品中有40%使用了通用名。所开药品的30%是抗感染制剂。19%是用于轻度镇痛药阿司匹林和扑热息痛，14%是用于作用于呼吸系统的药物。
