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Drug utilisation study in hospitalised chronic kidney disease patients, using World Health Organisation prescribing indicators: an observational study.
J Pharm Policy Pract
December 2024
Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, College of Medicine and Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with comorbidities and altered pharmacokinetics, making appropriate prescribing, and monitoring necessary to minimise drug-related problems (DRPs). Therefore, this study aimed to describe the drug-utilisation pattern in hospitalised CKD patients.
Methods: An observational study was conducted in hospitalised adult (≥18 years old) CKD patients in the UK using WHO prescribing indicators, from November 2021 to April 2022 in a large teaching hospital in England from admission until discharge.
Prospective Drug Utilization Evaluation Analysis in Outpatient Departments with Ear, Nose, and Throat Outpatients: Incorporating Benchmarks and World Health Organization Indicators.
Turk J Pharm Sci
November 2024
Vignan Institute of Pharmaceutical Technology, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Duvvada, India.
Objectives: Drug utilization studies are tools for determining the effectiveness of drug use. The aim of the study was to evaluate drug usage patterns in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) outpatient settings by incorporating established benchmarks and World Health Organization (WHO) indicators.
Materials And Methods: A cross-sectional study on drug utilization evaluation (DUE) was conducted on 800 patients from the ENT outpatient department.
Evaluation of prescribing patterns using WHO core drug use indicators in a pediatric hospital of Kabul Afghanistan: A prospective cross-sectional study.
Heliyon
November 2023
Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kabul University, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Background: The global issue of irrational drug use, particularly concerning pediatric patients, is a significant concern. Notably, there has been a lack of studies assessing rational drug prescribing for pediatric patients within Afghanistan's healthcare system. This investigation aimed to address this gap by examining drug prescribing patterns at the Indira Gandhi Pediatric Health Institute (IPHI) in Kabul, Afghanistan.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCombination Therapy in Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Outpatient Department in a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study.
JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc
December 2022
Department of Internal Medicine, Lumbini Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Tansen, Palpa, Nepal.
Introduction: Assessing anti-diabetic drug use patterns in hospitals is an important activity which helps to promote the rational use of drugs and may suggest measures to change prescribing habits for the better. This study aimed to find the use of combination therapy in diabetes mellitus patients attending the outpatient department of a tertiary care centre.
Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 201 diabetes mellitus patients in the internal medicine department from 2 March 2022 to 30 June 2022 for a duration of four months after approval from the Institutional Review Committee (Protocol No: IRC-LMC-01/R-022).
Development in Prescriptions of Contraindicated and Potentially Harmful QT Interval-Prolonging Drugs in a Large Geriatric Inpatient Cohort From 2011 to 2021.
Clin Pharmacol Ther
February 2023
Institute of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany.
Regulatory authorities put major emphasis on QT (interval)-prolonging properties of new molecular entities. Product information/Summaries of Product Characteristics (SmPCs) of multiple drugs contain warnings or contraindications regarding QT prolongation, e.g.
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