ACMT Position Statement: Addressing the Rising Cost of Prescription Antidotes.
Citation: Journal of Medical Toxicology: Official Journal of the American College of Medical Toxicology. , 2017 Nov 28PMID: 29185196Institution: MedStar Washington Hospital CenterDepartment: Emergency MedicineForm of publication: Journal ArticleMedline article type(s): Journal ArticleSubject headings: IN PROCESS -- NOT YET INDEXEDYear: 2017ISSN:- 1556-9039
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Antidotal therapy is an essential component of poisoning management. In recent years, there have been unprecedented increases in the costs of antidotes. The American College of Medical Toxicology calls upon providers, hospitals, formularies pharmaceutical industry, government, insurance companies, and pharmacy benefit managers to adopt practices to ensure that antidotes are available to our patients and price are based on value and cost.
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