Pharmaceutical Care in Integrated Diabetes Out-patient Participated by Clinical Pharmacists / 医药导报

ABSTRACT

Objective To introduce the working experience of clinical pharmacists who provide pharmaceutical service in participating integrated diabetes out-patient.Methods Review and analyze the patients' clinical features and the clinical pharmacists' working model and effect in integrated diabetes out-patient of the Sixth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University.Results Among these patients who got pharmaceutical service in integrated diabetes out-patient, 81.7% were 40 to 70 years old, 51.7% had diabetes for 5 to 10 years, 50.0% were taking oral antidiabetic drugs to control blood glucose, and 90.0% were having complications.After the medication guide by clinical pharmacists,patients' medication compliance was increased from the percentage of 30.0% to 80.0%, the good control rate of blood glucose was increased from the percentage of 8.3% to 41.7%, and the incidence rate of adverse reaction was reduced from 10.0% to 3.3%.Conclusion Clinical pharmacists who actively participate in integrated diabetes out-patient could ensure the effective and safe treatment to diabetic patients.Therefore, this model is worth to be popularized due to professional value of clinical pharmacists.