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Drug Utilization and safety in Sick Newborn Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Uttarakhand

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/08/056687
Lead Sponsor
Government Doon Medical College
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Neonates admitted to SNCU and receiving at least 1 drug

Exclusion Criteria

Neonates admitted in the SNCU exclusively for oxygen therapy, vaccines, blood products, electrolytes, total parenteral nutrition and intravenous hydration.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
drug utilization patterns in the Sick Newborn Care Unit using WHO drug use indicatorsTimepoint: The Drug utilization will be recorded at the time of discharge of each patient and The WHO indicators will be assessed at the end of one year for the entire data
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate cost of drug therapy in SNCU based on cost per DDDTimepoint: 1 year;To evaluate length of stay in SNCU of GDMC HospitalTimepoint: 1 year;To evaluate potential drug interactions of drugs prescribed in SNCUTimepoint: 1 year;To evaluate rationale of drugs prescribed in SNCUTimepoint: 1 year;To monitor adverse drug reactions of drugs prescribed in SNCUTimepoint: 1 year
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