Impacts of Chinese national centralized volume-based procurement policy targeting meropenem on prescription of designated antimicrobials for inpatients: an interrupted time series analysis
The meropenem NCVBPP triggers increased consumption of but reduced expenditures for meropenem. It has no effects on either the overall consumption of carbapenems or carbapenem-replaced antimicrobials.
Authors
- Can-Ming Wang
- Zhihang Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6871-7532)
- Lili Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-9959-5670)
Institutions
- Fujian Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pharmacology
- Published
- 2025-02-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2025.1458792
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.26
Funders
- Natural Science Foundation of Fujian Province