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Drug utilization research: a review [PDF]
International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 2019 Data from drug utilization research is an invaluable resource for all stake holders involved in drug and health policies. Drug utilization is “marketing, distribution, prescription and use of drugs in a society, with special emphasis on the resulting medical, social and economic consequences”.
Dinesh Kumar Meena, M. Jayanthi
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The Drug Utilization Review Network of Quebec
Healthcare Management Forum, 1996 Drug utilization review programs have been recognized as an effective way to control health care spending while maintaining quality services. This article describes the structure, mandate and activities of Quebec's Drug Utilization Review Network. This 112-member network, which represents 45% of health care facilities in the province, was established ...
M, Breton +8 more
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Retrospective drug utilization review: impact of pharmacist interventions on physician prescribing
ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2011 Mallik Angalakuditi1, Joseph Gomes21Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA; 2Baxter Health Care, Deerfield, IL, USAObjectives: To evaluate the impact of retrospective drug utilization review (RDUR), pharmacist’s interventions on physician ...
Angalakuditi M, Gomes J
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Drug utilization review of celecoxib in Ontario [PDF]
Rheumatology, 2003 Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2-specific inhibitors were developed to circumvent the gastrointestinal toxicity of non-specific non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs while maintaining efficacy. However, the higher acquisition cost of COX-2-specific inhibitors has resulted in the implementation of a programme for cost containment in the Ontario public drug ...
J, LeLorier +4 more
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Patterns of prescription antihypertensive drug utilization and adherence to treatment guidelines in the city of Novi Sad [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016 Background/Aim. Hypertension is one of the leading causes of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and more than a half of all health insurance expenditures for reimbursed medicines are allocated to antihypertensive drugs in Serbia.
Tomas Ana +6 more
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Antibiotic consumption monitoring at the Institute of Otorhinolaryngology and Maxillofacial Surgery - Clinical Center of Serbia in 2001-2003 [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Background. At the Clinical Center of Serbia (CCS), which includes 21 Institutes and 6 Centers, approximately 10% of the total annual budgetary funds is spent on the drugs.
Kastratović Dragana A. +5 more
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New Alert Override Codes for the Drug Utilization Review System Derived from Outpatient Prescription Data from a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Korea [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2016 ObjectivesThis paper proposes new alert override reason codes that are improvements on existing Drug Utilization Review (DUR) codes based on an analysis of DUR alert override cases in a tertiary medical institution.MethodsData were obtained from a ...
Chul Jang +5 more
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Pharmaceutical services in nursing homes in Spain [PDF]
Farmacia Hospitalaria, 2020 Objective: To describe the current situation regarding the specialized pharmaceutical service provision in nursing homes in Spain, from a healthcare perspective reflecting activity, care and services provided.
Elia María Fernández-Villalba +5 more
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Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2020 Objective: Teicoplanin is an antibiotic used to treat severe Gram-positive infections, especially those caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus(MRSA).
Masoud Hajialigol +2 more
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