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Cross-sectional study on the drug utilization and evaluation indicator of antibiotics used in pediatric population

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background The lack of medication standards is a serious problem in paediatrics mainly because of age-related differences in organ development and physiological functions in children. Consequently, dosage measurement becomes inaccurate.
Xu Hu, Xueting Zhang, Yao Wang, Xuefeng Xie   +3 more
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WHO defined daily doses versus hospital-adjusted defined daily doses: impact on results of antibiotic use surveillance [PDF]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2013
To investigate effects on surveillance results of hospital antibiotic use when WHO defined daily doses (WHO DDDs) are adjusted to doses recommended for hospitalized patients [hospital-adjusted defined daily doses (haDDDs)].Data for antibiotic use in 2006-11 for all 22 Norwegian Health Enterprises were analysed with both WHO DDDs and haDDDs as ...
Jon Birger, Haug, Åsmund, Reikvam
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Fluoroquinolones: Utilisation and Compliance with WHO Defined Daily Doses [PDF]

Journal of Young Pharmacists, 2021
Background: Fluoroquinolones are indicated for the treatment of a number of infections due to their broad-spectrum activity. Objectives: In the present study we aimed to describe the types and characteristics of fluoroquinolones prescribed, to examine the pattern of Fluoroquinolones used and to calculate and compare the Defined Daily Doses (DDD) for ...
Mohd Alfam Shamin Ashraf Alisha, Abdullah Khan, Ching Siang Tan, Shashidharan Menon, Jaasminerjiit Kaur, Anandarajagopal Kalusalingam, Mei Jun Loy, Mohamed Mansor Manan, Long Chiau Ming   +8 more
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Discrepancies between prescribed daily doses and WHO defined daily doses of antibacterials at a university hospital [PDF]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2006
Aims The defined daily doses (DDD) defined by the WHO are widely used as an indicator to measure antibiotic use in the hospital setting. However, discrepancies exist between countries in terms of antibiotic dosage. The aim of the present study was to compare, for each antibacterial agent available at our university hospital, the prescribed daily doses (
Muller, Arno, Monnet, Dominique L, Talon, Daniel, Hénon, Thierry, Bertrand, Xavier   +4 more
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STUDI PENGGUNAAN ANTIBIOTIKA PASIEN PNEUMONIA ANAK DI RS. PKU MUHAMMADIYAH YOGYAKARTA DENGAN METODE DEFINED DAILY DOSE (DDD)

JIIS: Jurnal Ilmiah Ibnu Sina, 2016
Pneumonia  adalah  salah  satu  penyakit  infeksi  saluran  napas  yang  paling  sering terjadi.  Pengobatan  pneumonia  pada  umumnya  dilakukan  dengan  terapi  empiris  yaitu menggunakan ...
Andriana Sari, Indah Safitri
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The DRUG UTILIZATION EVALUATION OF MACROLIDES IN ENT OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT IN TEACHING HOSPITAL PUNJAB, PAKISTAN.

International Journal of Pharmacy & Integrated Health Sciences, 2022
Background: A major danger to the health care system is the rise in antibiotic resistance. The aim of current Study is to evaluate the comparison defined daily dose (DDD) and prescribed daily dose (PDD) of macrolide and to evaluate the prescribing ...
Misbah naz, Ali Hassan Gillani, Muhammad Arsalan Amjad, Muhammad Qamar uz zaman, Muhammad Hassan Akbar, Sharjeel Ahmed, Jamshaid Akbar, Sameer Ali   +7 more
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STUDI PENGGUNAAN ANTIBIOTIK PASIEN PNEUMONIA ANAK DENGAN METODE DDD DAN DU 90%

JIIS: Jurnal Ilmiah Ibnu Sina, 2021
Pneumonia merupakan salah satu penyakit infeksi saluran napas yang paling sering terjadi. Pengobatan pneumonia sebagian besar menggunakan antibiotik empiris spektrum luas yang rentan terjadi resistensi.
Farah Bidara, Mumfasiroh Saputri, Dyah Aryani Perwitasari, Intan Fatah Kumara, Muhammad Ardhani   +4 more
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Assignment of Canadian Defined Daily Doses and Canadian Defined Course Doses for Quantification of Antimicrobial Usage in Cattle

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Standardized units are essential to allow quantification and comparison of antimicrobial usage (AMU) between species and regions. In Canada, defined daily and course doses have not yet been harmonized for cattle. Our objective was to assign defined daily and course doses (named DDDbovCA and DCDbovCA, respectively) for cattle in Canada, by antimicrobial
Hélène Lardé, Hélène Lardé, Simon Dufour, Simon Dufour, Marie Archambault, Marie Archambault, David Léger, Daleen Loest, Jean-Philippe Roy, Jean-Philippe Roy, David Francoz, David Francoz   +11 more
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Analysis of drug consumption from the group of angiotensin II receptor blockers in the Republic of Serbia in the period 2012-2021 [PDF]

Hospital Pharmacology
Introduction: High blood pressure is the leading factor in the development of cardiovascular diseases and premature death of patients worldwide. Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) have been proven to be highly effective in both lowering arterial ...
Čukanović David M., Jurišić Milica M., Todorović Nemanja B., Milijašević Dragana S., Lalić-Popović Mladena N., Štrbac Dušan S., Milijašević Boris Ž.   +6 more
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Comparison of omeprazole, metronidazole and clarithromycin with omeprazole/amoxicillin dual-therapy for the cure of Helicobacter pylori infection [PDF]

, 1998
In this randomized, multicenter trial, we evaluated the effectiveness and side effect profile of a modified omeprazole-based triple therapy to cure Helicobacter pylori infection.
Miehlke, Stephan, Bolle, Karl-Heinz, Lehn, Norbert, Höchter, Wilhelm, Klann, Hermann, Krämer, Walter, Simon, Thomas, Stolte, Manfred, Meining, Alexander, Sommer, Albrecht, Bayerdörffer, Ekkehard, Weingart, Josef   +11 more
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