PRESCRIPTION ANALYSIS FOR RATIONAL USE OF ANTI MICROBIALS
Prithi Ambati*, P. Srivani and Ch. Bhavani
Abstract
Objective: To conduct the study on prescription analysis for rational
use of Anti-microbials. Methodology: A Prospective observational
study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital between August 2016 to
January 2017. In patient department of general medicine, general
surgery gynaecology, dermatology. Results: 152 patients were
included in our study from general medicine, general surgery,
gynaecology and dermatology. Statistical analysis was performed to
obtain the standard main, standard error and P-Value 0.05 considered as non-significant.
Conclusion: The present study was observational study performed in various departments in
a tertiary care hospital. The Irrationality was found in the general medicine followed by
general surgery, dermatology and gynaecology. The irrationality was observed based on
elevated WBC’s, pus discharge and fever. The results were statistically significant.
Keywords: Rationality, Anti-microbials, Inappropriate.
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