Analysis and Countermeasures on Irrational Prescriptions in Outpatient and Emergency Department
- VernacularTitle:门急诊不合理用药处方分析与对策
- Author:
Guangming WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Prescriptions in outpatient and emergency departments;
Non-rational use of drug;
Analysis
- From:
China Pharmacy
1991;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To investigate the situation of the non-rational use of drugs in the outpatient and emergency department.METHODS:The prescriptions of outpatient and emergency department between Jan.2004 and Sept.2005 collected from Guilin Municipal Hospital of TCM were analyzed statistically.RESULTS:The irrational prescriptions represented 0.44% of the total prescriptions examined and verified.The non-rational use of drugs mainly manifested as improper usage,repeatedly administration,non-rational dosage,improper use of dissolvent,pharmacological antagonism and incompatibility etc.CONCLUSION:Some effective measures such as strengthening training of pharmacists,promoting the communication between pharmacists and physicians,developing careful work style etc should be taken to tackle the problem of non-rational use of drugs.
