Utilization of Cardiovascular Drugs in Our Hospital During 2006～2008 / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE: To probe into the status quo and future tendency of utilization of cardiovascular drugs in hospital of high altitude area. METHODS: Consumption sum and DDDs of cardiovascular drugs used in our hospital were analyzed statistically during 2006～2008. RESULTS: Consumption sum of cardiovascular drugs was increased year by year as well as its percentages in the total consumption sum. Top 10 cardiovascular drugs in terms of consumption sum mainly included antianginal drugs, antihypertensive drugs, blood fat harmimegathy drugs and antithrombotics drugs. Consumption sum of antianginal drugs which had occupied 44% in that of cardiovascular drugs took the dominate place in three years. Consumption sum of antihypertensive drugs was increased fast as well as its percentage in cardiovascular drugs about more than 20%. Consumption sum of antithrombotics drugs had occupied about 22%. CONCLUSION: Requirement of cardiovascular drugs was increased year by year. Cardiovascular drugs from foreign countries and joint stock take main place. It is necessary to explore domestic substitute drugs to decrease the cost of cardiovascular drugs.