Prescriptions analysis for patients from various out-patient departments
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- NOt applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2016/09/007287
- Lead Sponsor
- Government Medical College Bhavnagar Gujarat
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 1050
Inclusion Criteria
randomly selected new or follow up OPD cases from the patient of different departments like Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and gynecology, Skin, Dental, Ophthalmology, Pulmonary Medicine, ENT and General OPD, who visited Central Pharmacy Store for medicine and all the necessary information regarding prescription were filled in to coded case record form. Average 30 to 35 case record forms were filled per week. Every time different day of week was selected to get various prescriptions from different unit of departments.
Exclusion Criteria
Not applicable
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess the rationality of prescriptionTimepoint: Novemebr 2014 to October 2015
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Following prescribing indicators will be a evaluated : <br/ ><br>â?¢Average no. drug prescribed per patient <br/ ><br>â?¢Average no. anti-microbial agents prescribed per patient <br/ ><br>â?¢Average no. of Injection per Prescription <br/ ><br>â?¢Average no. of prescription without drug (only advice given) <br/ ><br>â?¢Proportion of Prescription with single antimicrobial agent and multiple antimicrobial agent <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months