RESUMEN
OBJECTIVE:To investigate the role of clinical pharmacists in the therapy for acute exacerbation of chronic obstruc-tive pulmonary diseases (AECOPD) complicated with pulmonary infection. METHODS:Clinical pharmacists participated in the therapy for a case of acute exacerbation of AECOPD complicated with pulmonary infection. According to the patients’signs,assis-tant examination and disease condition,clinical pharmacists provided suggestions,i.e. Piperacillin sodium and sulbactam sodium for injection (4∶1) 5.0 g,ivgtt,q12 h,for anti-infective treatment;Bisacodyl enteric-coated tablet 5 mg,po,qd,for promoting defecation;Clostridium butyricum viable bacteria tablet 20 mg,po,tid,for regulating gastrointestinal flora;Pinaverium bromide tablet 50 mg,po,tid,for regulating gastrointestinal smooth muscle tension;Shexiang baoxin pills 22.5 mg,po,tid,instead of flu-id infusion for protecting heart,and isosorbide 5-mononitrate 20 mg,po,tid,for preventing angina pectoris;Cefminox capsule 100 mg,po,tid,for anti-infective treatment;fluconazol 0.4 g,ivgtt,qd,for antifungal treatment,and Bacillus licheniformis 500 mg,po, tid,for preventing alteration of intestinal flora. RESULTS:The physicians adopted clinical pharmacist’s suggestions. No ADR was found during treatment,and the patients transferred to ordinary ward after the disease condition had been controlled. CONCLU-SIONS:The participating of clinical pharmacists in pharmaceutical care can promote rational drug use in the clinic and guarantee the safety of drug use.