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International Journal of Pharmacy & Integrated Health Sciences, 2021 Background: The increase in antibiotic resistance is new developing threat to healthcare system. Irrational drug use, polypharmacy and the current epidemic of bacterial resistance is attributed to the increase in use of antibiotics.
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CALCULATION OF PRESCRIBED DAILY DOSE OF ANTICOAGULANTS IN SOUTH INDIAN POPULATION [PDF]
Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 2018 Objectives: The objectives of this study were to identify the commonly prescribed anticoagulants and to study the prescription pattern of anticoagulants in various indications and to calculate prescribing daily dose (PDD) and to compare PDD with defined daily dose of anticoagulants.Methods: A total of 119 patients of all age groups, either of sex who ...
Venkateshwarlu K +4 more
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Scotland's 2009–2015 methadone‐prescription cohort: Quintiles for daily dose of prescribed methadone and risk of methadone‐specific death [PDF]
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 2020 AimsAs methadone clients age, their drug‐related death (DRD) risks increase, more than doubling at 45+ years for methadone‐specific DRDs.MethodsUsing Community Health Index (CHI) numbers, mortality to 31 December 2015 was ascertained for 36 347 methadone‐prescription clients in Scotland during 2009–2015.
Gao, Lu +2 more
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Using defined daily doses to review antibiotic prescribing [PDF]
Prescriber, 2021 Optimising antibiotic prescribing in the primary care setting is a key component of the UK antimicrobial resistance (AMR) strategy. In this project, the authors worked with eight GP practices in Cornwall that had high levels of antibiotic prescribing to help them find ways to improve their prescribing and reduce antibiotic consumption, using defined ...
Marco Motta, Mike Wilcock, Adrian Heald
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Antimicrobial defined daily dose in neonatal population [PDF]
, 2021 [EN] Background: Antimicrobial defined daily dose (DDD), a standardized metric to assess antimicrobial consumption in adult population, has limitations hampering its use in neonatal patients.
Álvarez del Vayo Benito, Concepción +18 more
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Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice, 2020 Objective: Drug utilization studies provide information regarding the drug usage pattern in hospital settings, which can be used to promote cost-efficient uses of drugs.
Ajaya Kumar Sahoo +4 more
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International Journal of Pharmacy & Integrated Health Sciences, 2023 Background: The increase in antibiotic resistance is a challenging threat to the healthcare system. Irrational drug use, polypharmacy and the current epidemic of bacterial resistance is attributed to the over use of anti-microbial drugs. Objectives: The
Awais Arshaad +6 more
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Disease severity adversely affects delivery of dialysis in acute renal failure [PDF]
, 2007 Background/Aims: Methods of intermittent hemodialysis (IHD) dose quantification in acute renal failure (ARF) are not well defined. This observational study was designed to evaluate the impact of disease activity on delivered single pool Kt/V-urea in ARF ...
Schiffl, Helmut
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, 2023 Objective:To investigate the effect of tadalafil, used for treating erectile dysfunction (ED) at a daily dose of 5 mg for 12 weeks, on penile sensation.Materials and Methods:Our study included 30 male patients who applied to our andrology outpatient ...
Murat Savaş +3 more
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1766. Application of Defined Daily Dose to Antibiotic Prescribing in Massachusetts Jails
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 2022 Abstract Background Minoritized populations experience increased risk of antimicrobial resistant infections in the community and are subjected to further risk of infections because of mass incarceration.
Szewczyk, Bart +5 more
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