Distribution of Dosage Forms of Drugs Used for Outpatients in A General Hospital
- VernacularTitle:某综合性医院门诊患者用药剂型分布
- Author:
Sida LI
;
Zhiquan LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Prescription drug;
Distribution of dosage form;
Tablets;
Injection
- From:
China Pharmacy
1991;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To study the distribution of dosage form of drugs used for outpatients in a general hospital.METHODS:The general information of the outpatients in a general hospital,the total number of the varieties of the prescription drugs as well as the average number for each visit,the rate of using injection for every one hundred patients,and distribution of form of prescription drugs etc were analyzed statistically.RESULTS:Leading the first 5 places on the list of distribution of dosage forms of drugs used for outpatients were tablet,injection,capsule,granule and solution for oral use.Of the total varieties of prescription drugs,drugs taken orally,drugs for injection and drugs for external use stood at 81.07%,13.05%,and 5.88% respectively.CONCLUSION:The use of new variety of drugs such as specific tablets and capsules was little for outpatients in the general hospitals,which deserve to be widely used.