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OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utilization status and the developmental trend of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs(NSAIDs) in our city.METHODS:NSAIDs used in two hospitals in Anhui Tongling city during 2004～2006 were analyzed statistically in respect of drug varieties,DDDs and consumption sum.RESULTS:The DDDs of NSAIDs increased,up 7.07% year on year. The consumption of NSAIDs increased by 4.15% in 2005,but decreased by 4.94% in 2006.New type NSAIDs had a great increase in consumption sum.CONCLUSION:The utilization structure of NSAIDs in our city is expected to remain stable in the coming several years,but great attention should be paid to the ADR of NSAIDs.
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AIM: To analyze factors affecting on adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in 122 cases, in order to avoid and reduce occurrence of ADRs. METHODS: The cases of ADRs by the pharmacist and the clinical reports were collected, and then counted up and analyzed. RESULTS: In 122 cases of ADRs, there were 11 severe cases, the others are ordinary. The most common clinical displays of ADRs were the lesion of skin and the append ants ( 50.82 %), followed by the lesion of digestive system ( 20.49 %) and nervous system responses ( 18.03 %). Anti-infective drugs showed the highest proportion of ADRs, accounting for 61.48% of the total. The affected patients ranged in age over 50 years ( 34.42 %) and low age ( 21.32 %). The most of ADRs were induced by IV drop ( 91.96 %). CONLUSION: For the child and the old man crowd clinical doctors must be prudent with the medicine, avoiding the unreasonable combination of the medications, use the anti-infective drugs reasonably and strengthen monitoring of its use, in order to reduce occurrence of ADRs.
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OBJECTIVE:To investigate the impact of the drug price limits policy on the consumption of anti-infectives in our hospital.METHODS:The consumption sum and DDDs of the chief categories of anti-infectives in our hospital before and after the adoption of drug price limits policy(between Oct.,2004 and Sept.,2005 and between Oct.,2005 and Sept.,2006)were analyzed statistically.RESULTS & CONCLUSION:Both DDDs and consumption sum of the chief categories of anti-infectives in our hospital decreased markedly since the adoption of drug price limits policy.