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September 21, 2025International Journal of Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance

A Prospective Study of Utilization Pattern of Antihyperglycemic Agents,Cost Analysis and Adherence to Current Standard Treatment Guidelinesin a Tertiary Care Hospital in North East India

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TDTarali DeviPBPallavi BordoloiPDPrasanta Dihingia

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Overview

Prospective observational study shows adherence to guidelines and cost patterns in T2DM patients, indicating room for improvement.

Key Points

  • Metformin is the most frequently prescribed antihyperglycemic agent, accounting for 53.7% of monotherapy.
  • The average cost of antihyperglycemic agents per prescription remains under Rs 100/month, with 42.45% specified as generic drugs.
  • Average drug prescriptions per patient stood at 4.06, highlighting polytherapy for diabetes management.
  • Adherence to treatment guidelines needs enhancement to mitigate complications and manage costs more effectively.

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Devi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d43a0d713b0b5dfea7a925https://doi.org/10.25258/ijpqa.16.1.22
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