Oral Antineoplastic Agents: Assessing the Delay in Care.

摘要: The study was undertaken to determine the length of time between when a prescription for an oral antineoplastic agent is written by provider and medication received patient identify risk factors that significantly increase receipt. First-time fill prescriptions agents were identified. date determined. A retrospective review completed gather additional information, including prescribed medication, indication, insurance coverage, assistance program use, dispensing pharmacy, prior authorization requirements. data analyzed through multivariate statistical analysis used may total 58 patients included in study. median 8 days elapsed it patient. Medication prescribed, absence Risk Evaluation Mitigation Strategies (REMS) program, type are increased An understanding involved, as well affecting delivery prescriptions, will help healthcare providers better plan prepare use agents.