Open AccessCost-effectiveness analysis of nebivolol and metoprolol in essential hypertension: A pharmacoeconomic comparison of antihypertensive efficacy of beta blockers
Author(s) -
Rachna S Patel,
Kamal Sharma,
Nitisha A Kamath,
Nirav H Patel,
Ankita M Thakkar
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.140577
Subject(s) - metoprolol , nebivolol , medicine , blood pressure , essential hypertension , pharmacology , anesthesia
To estimate and compare the cost-effectiveness and safety of nebivolol with sustained-release metoprolol in reducing blood pressure by 1 mm of Hg per day in hypertensive patients.