Drug Utilization study in Post Operative Patients in Surgery Department of Government Medical College Jammu: A prospective observational Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 尚未招募
- 入组人数
- 300
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- 1. To analyze the prescribing pattern of drugs in Post-operative patients from Surgery Department of Govt. Medical College Jammu using WHO prescribing indicators.
研究概览
简要总结
An observational, prospective study shall be conducted in the Post Graduate Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics in collaboration with Department of Surgery, Government Medical College Jammu among the patients admitted in the surgery ward for a period of one year.
Patients shall be briefed about the purpose of study in a vernacular language and a written informed consent shall be obtained prior to the commencement of the study. Confidentiality shall be maintained in all records.
Data shall be recorded in the Patient Information Form. Detailed information of the patient such as name, age, gender, diagnosis and ongoing treatment will be recorded. Information on drugs prescribed post-operatively including name of the drug, dosing schedule (form, route and frequency) and duration of treatment will be recorded from the patient medical record sheet.
The detailed information regarding the Post-operative patients and Post operatively prescribed drugs shall be collected indetail in patient information form. The rationality of prescriptions will be evaluated using the WHO core prescribing indicators such as;
a) Average number of drugs prescribed.
b) Percentage of encounters with an antibiotic prescribed.
c) Percentage of encounters with an injection prescribed.
d) Percentage of drugs prescribed from National list of Essential Medicines (NLEM).
**e)**Percentage of drugs prescribed by generic names.
The percentage of the fixed-dose combinations (FDCs) will also be determined. Such WHO prescribing indicators assess the degree of poly-pharmacy, prescription of drugs by generic name and the use of antibiotics and injections.
The data collected shall be tabulated, interpreted and evaluated using appropriate Statistical Analysis.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18.00 Year(s) 至 80.00 Year(s)（—）
- 性别
- All
入选标准
- •All the post-operative patients of inpatient ward will be included in the study.
- •Only drugs which are prescribed postoperatively will be considered.
排除标准
- •Patients discharged against medical advice.
- •Patients referred to higher centre.
- •Patients expired in postoperative period before being discharged.
- •All pediatric patients.
结局指标
主要结局
1. To analyze the prescribing pattern of drugs in Post-operative patients from Surgery Department of Govt. Medical College Jammu using WHO prescribing indicators.
时间窗: 1 Year
2. To examine the patterns of drug use using National list of essential medicines.
时间窗: 1 Year
3. To study drugs prescribed per prescription
时间窗: 1 Year
次要结局
- The rationality of prescriptions will be evaluated using the WHO core prescribing indicators such as;(a) Average number of drugs prescribed.)
研究者
Vidushi Khajuria
Government Medical College, Jammu