Data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at Campo Grande, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil

Rational prescription occurs when patients receive the appropriate drug in adequate dose for the necessary period of time and it represents the safest and cheaper pharmacotherapy. The aim of this study was to identify the information about drug use in medical prescriptions at a private hospital. I...

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Autores principales: Ferreira, Maria B. C., Yasunaka, Daniele S., Queiroz, Dayane P.S., Matos, Vanessa T.G. de, Toffoli Kadri, Mônica C.
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Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en línea:http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8107
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/30/1/LAJOP_30_1_1_15.pdf
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topic Farmacia
Hospitales Privados
drug prescription; hospital; medication errors; rational use
Prescripciones de Medicamentos
spellingShingle Farmacia
Hospitales Privados
drug prescription; hospital; medication errors; rational use
Prescripciones de Medicamentos
Ferreira, Maria B. C.
Yasunaka, Daniele S.
Queiroz, Dayane P.S.
Matos, Vanessa T.G. de
Toffoli Kadri, Mônica C.
Data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at Campo Grande, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
topic_facet Farmacia
Hospitales Privados
drug prescription; hospital; medication errors; rational use
Prescripciones de Medicamentos
description Rational prescription occurs when patients receive the appropriate drug in adequate dose for the necessary period of time and it represents the safest and cheaper pharmacotherapy. The aim of this study was to identify the information about drug use in medical prescriptions at a private hospital. It was prescribed 2100 medicines between March 2006 and February 2007 and 44.48 % of these were prescribed by Generic medication name. The average number of drugs per prescription was 7.42. Prescriptions of at least one injectable drug or antibiotic were found in 58,00 % and 80,20 % of prescriptions, respectively. Half of prescribed drugs were part of the National List of Essential Drugs (50,33 %) and the Municipal List of Essential Drugs (55,24 %), both version 2006. The prevailing therapeutic classes were the analgesics (8.09 %) and anti-emetics (4.61 %). Incomplete medical prescriptions difficult drug use and hinder the service efficiency, putting at risk the quality of user assistance.
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author Ferreira, Maria B. C.
Yasunaka, Daniele S.
Queiroz, Dayane P.S.
Matos, Vanessa T.G. de
Toffoli Kadri, Mônica C.
author_facet Ferreira, Maria B. C.
Yasunaka, Daniele S.
Queiroz, Dayane P.S.
Matos, Vanessa T.G. de
Toffoli Kadri, Mônica C.
author_sort Ferreira, Maria B. C.
title Data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at Campo Grande, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
title_short Data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at Campo Grande, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
title_full Data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at Campo Grande, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
title_fullStr Data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at Campo Grande, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at Campo Grande, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Brazil
title_sort data identification of drug use in medical prescriptions of a private hospital at campo grande, mato grosso do sul, brazil
publishDate 2011
url http://sedici.unlp.edu.ar/handle/10915/8107
http://www.latamjpharm.org/resumenes/30/1/LAJOP_30_1_1_15.pdf
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