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Review of drug utilization patterns in NICUs worldwide

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, 2016
When considering acute care settings, such as the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), the inappropriate use of medicines poses a great risk to vulnerable babies at the start of their lives. However, there is limited published literature that explores the current medication management practices in NICUs and where the main misuse issues lie.
N. Krzyżaniak   +2 more
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Effect of a Nationwide Real‐Time Drug Utilization Review System on Duplicated Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Prescriptions in Korea

Arthritis care & research, 2020
Since January 2013, a nationwide drug utilization review (DUR) system for therapeutic duplication (TD) of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) has been implemented in Korea.
Sun-Young Jung   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Drug Utilization Review

2007
S. Hennessy   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Drug Utilization Evaluation of Medications Used by Hypertensive Patients in Hospitals in Nigeria

Hospital Topics, 2021
Drug utilization studies in developing countries is evolving. Rising medication cost for hypertensive patients is a major cause of noncompliance to therapy.
T. Oamen, K. Osemene
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Quality control and drug utilization review

Pharmaceutisch Weekblad Scientific Edition, 1988
The impact of drug utilization review on quality control is outlined. Special attention is given to a drug utilization review at the individual patient level for which the methodology for implementation and maintenance are described, with special emphasis on the cyclic character of the process.
openaire   +2 more sources

A Primer on Drug Utilization Review

Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association (1996), 1996
Many health care organizations evaluate drug utilization to improve the quality of patient care, reduce pharmaceutical expenditures, and enhance therapeutic outcomes. The Drug Regimen Review, instituted in 1974 as part of a quality assurance program for the care of Medicaid recipients, has reduced medication use, medication errors, adverse drug ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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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Self-prescribed laxative use: A drug-utilization review

Advances in Therapy, 2002
This study was conducted to determine the reasons for the choice of self-prescribed laxatives and to acquire information on how they were used and tolerated. From November 1999 to February 2000, 70 pharmacies, uniformly located throughout the Campania region of southern Italy, distributed a questionnaire to purchasers of over-the-counter laxatives. The
MOTOLA G   +8 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Comprehensive Drug Utilization Review: Adding Physician Outreach to Concurrent and Retrospective Drug Utilization Review

Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 1992
Communication about drug selection and use between physicians and pharmacists has changed in the last two decades. The enhanced clinical education offered to pharmacists and the recognition by many physicians that keeping up with advances in drug therapy is exceedingly difficult and time consuming has facilitated the change. Accordingly, hospitals and
openaire   +1 more source

Gene therapy utilizing drug resistance genes: A review

STEM CELLS, 1994
The generation of drug resistant bone marrow may facilitate the development of aggressive chemotherapeutic regimens that might otherwise be lethal due to marrow toxicity. With the availability of technology that permits in vitro manipulation of human marrow and peripheral blood stem cells, it is now possible to introduce genes that confer drug ...
D, Banerjee   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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