Current Situation of Use of Antimicrobials and Feasibility and Difficulty in Intervention for Rational Use of Antimicrobials in China
- VernacularTitle:国内抗菌药物应用现状及实施抗菌药物合理应用干预的可行性与难点
- Author:
Zhiqing ZHANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
antimicrobial;
irrational use;
guiding principle;
intervention for rational use;
feasibility;
difficulty
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(12):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To discuss the feasibility and difficulty in carrying out intervention for rational use of antimicro?bials.METHODS:Based on the actual situation of use of antimicrobials in China,the presence and absence of irrational use and the necessity of carrying out intervention for clinical rational use of antimicrobials were analysed.RESULTS:In China,the use of antimicrobials was excessively frequent,and peroperative use had the irrationality of undue indication,course too long and high-grade drug at the start.Furthemore,there was irrationality in choice of antimicrobials and neglect in special population,which resulted in increase of drug-resistant strain and ADRs.CONCLUSION:There are necessity and feasibility to carry out“Guide to clinical use of antimicrobials”and to implement the intervention for rational use of antimicrobials,however,difficulty exists as well.