scholarly journals General Physicians and Prescribing Pattern in Isfahan, Iran

2011 ◽  
Vol 26 (3) ◽  
pp. 205-206 ◽  
Author(s):  
Leila Safaeian ◽  
Ali-Reza Mahdanian ◽  
Mansoor Hashemi-Fesharaki ◽  
Soolmaz Salami ◽  
Javad Kebriaee-Zadeh ◽  
...  
2013 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 0205
Author(s):  
Hamid Reza Motevallyzadeh ◽  
Mohammad Reza Baneshi ◽  
Maryam Rameshk ◽  
Nouzar Nakhaee

Author(s):  
Anjani Teja Ch ◽  
Ramesh babu K ◽  
Leela subramanyam S ◽  
Janani Y ◽  
Eswar Sai Kiran K ◽  
...  

The descriptive observational study was conducted over six months among inpatients of the orthopaedics department. The aim is to observe the prescribing pattern of drugs, to find out the percentage of analgesics given and most commonly prescribed analgesic, to compare the prescribed drugs whether they are in NLEM, WHO list and calculate DDD/100 Bed-days and to analyze the drugs for WHO prescribing drugs. A total of 250 patients were included in the study. Out of this, 168 were male, and 82 were female. Most of the patients were in the age group of 31-40[45 in number with 18%]. The most common condition was found to fracture [113 in number with 95.2%]. Commonly prescribed drugs were analgesics 447 with 26.76%. Among all the NSAID's, PCM was most commonly prescribed analgesic with 34.4%. The highest no, of drugs was found to be 4drugs/prescription with 24%. Monthly one analgesic was prescribed per prescription with 38.8%. Utilization of analgesics in term of DDD/100 Bed-days was 55.26; Drugs will be evaluated per prescription as per prescribing indicators of WHO was done, the average no. of drugs per prescription was found to be 0.45, percentage of drugs prescribed by generic name was found to be 13.3%, percentage of encounters with antibiotics prescribed were found to be 94.4%, In ratio percentage of drugs prescribed from the national list of essential medicine was found to be 92.6%. This study would help to facilitate better health care delivery.


2015 ◽  
Vol 18 (7) ◽  
pp. A507-A508 ◽  
Author(s):  
MS Iqbal ◽  
MZ Iqbal ◽  
MW Iqbal ◽  
MB Bahari

1995 ◽  
Vol 6 ◽  
pp. S53-S56 ◽  
Author(s):  
A. Paradiso ◽  
P. Nitti ◽  
P. Frezza ◽  
N. Scorpiglione
Keyword(s):  

PEDIATRICS ◽  
1975 ◽  
Vol 55 (2) ◽  
pp. 286-286
Author(s):  
R. G. Petersdorf

The major problems of departments of medicine are increased in teaching load, dispersion of house staff through several affiliated hospitals, a lack of resources to do all the tasks asked of them, and a schizophrenia concerning the departments' mission to tertiary subspecialty medicine as opposed to primary or general medicine. The major issue confronting departments of medicine is a solution to the problem of training general physicians.


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