Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior Population
BACKGROUND: Prescribing omeprazole for the treatment of digestive disorders accounts for an important part of the costs in Quebec’s drug benefit plan. In July 1993, the Quebec drug program listed omeprazole, with restriction, in its formulary. On January 1, 1994, this restriction was lifted; since t...
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| author | Jean-Pierre Grégoire Jocelyne Moisan Isabelle Chabot Michel Gaudet |
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| description | BACKGROUND: Prescribing omeprazole for the treatment of digestive disorders accounts for an important part of the costs in Quebec’s drug benefit plan. In July 1993, the Quebec drug program listed omeprazole, with restriction, in its formulary. On January 1, 1994, this restriction was lifted; since then, omeprazole has been listed in the regular provincial formulary. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-2aeb6cfc8ff24213a541b68c02801b6f2025-02-03T01:12:55ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002000-01-0114867668010.1155/2000/702980Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior PopulationJean-Pierre Grégoire0Jocelyne Moisan1Isabelle Chabot2Michel Gaudet3Faculté de Pharmacie et Groupe de recherche en épidémiologie, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, CanadaFaculté de Pharmacie et Groupe de recherche en épidémiologie, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, CanadaFaculté de Pharmacie et Groupe de recherche en épidémiologie, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, CanadaFaculté de Pharmacie et Groupe de recherche en épidémiologie, Université Laval, Québec, Québec, CanadaBACKGROUND: Prescribing omeprazole for the treatment of digestive disorders accounts for an important part of the costs in Quebec’s drug benefit plan. In July 1993, the Quebec drug program listed omeprazole, with restriction, in its formulary. On January 1, 1994, this restriction was lifted; since then, omeprazole has been listed in the regular provincial formulary.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/702980 |
| spellingShingle | Jean-Pierre Grégoire Jocelyne Moisan Isabelle Chabot Michel Gaudet Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior Population Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| title | Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior Population |
| title_full | Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior Population |
| title_fullStr | Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior Population |
| title_full_unstemmed | Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior Population |
| title_short | Appropriateness of Omeprazole Prescribing in Quebec’s Senior Population |
| title_sort | appropriateness of omeprazole prescribing in quebec s senior population |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/702980 |
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