Investigation on the Use of Essential Medicine System Variety in Children’s Medicines and the Medication in Drug Instructions in Our Hospital
10.6039/j.issn.1001-0408.2016.24.06
- VernacularTitle:我院儿童用药品基本药物目录品种使用情况及其药品说明书中儿童用药信息的调查
- Author:
Tieqiao WANG
;
Yongqian LIU
;
Pei LU
;
Dali XIAO
;
Rui FANG
;
Suiqiong WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Children;
Essential medicines;
Drug instruction;
Investigation and analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
2016;27(24):3334-3336
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To provide reference for the safe and rational drug use for children. METHODS:Information manage-ment system was used to investigate the use of essential medicines system variety in stock in 2015 and analyze the medication infor-mation for children in the drug instructionsin our hospital in 2015. RESULTS:Only 201 kinds of medicines belonged to children’s medicines in all the 685 kinds of medicines in our hospital. And 89 kinds (44.28%) of medicines belonged to essential medicine system among the 201 kinds of children’s medicines,in which,78 (87.60%) showed complete medication information for chil-dren;112 kinds(55.72%)of medicines belonged to non-essential medicine system,in which,38(33.93%)showed complete medi-cation information for children. The proportions of showing complete medication information for children in the essential medicines and in its chemicals,biological products,injections and oral preparations were higher than non-essential medicines,the differences were statistically significant(P<0.05). Only 41 kinds of medicines belonged to child-specific medicines among the 201 children’s medicines;62 showed complete medication information for children in the 73 kinds of essential medicines among the non-child-spe-cific medicines;only 13 showed complete medication information for children in the 87 kinds of non-essential medicines,the pro-portion of showing complete medication information for children in essential medicines among the non-child-specific medicines was higher than non-essential medicines,the difference was statistically significant(P<0.05). CONCLUSIONS:The use proportion of essential medicine system variety for children’s medicines is high in our hospital;but there are lacking of child-specific medicines and the medication information for children is insufficient. However,compared with non-essential medicines for children,the essen-tial medicines show better medication information for children in aspects of types,dosage form distribution and non-child-specific medicines,and it is suitable for children.