Analysis of Utilization of Chinese Patent Medicines in our Hospital During 2001-2005 / 药物流行病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To analyze the utilization of Chinese patent medicines in our hospital,and evaluate the ra- tional use of drugs in clinic.Method:The data of annual consumption and total consumption of Chinese patent medicines in our hospital during 2001-2005 were calculated,and DDDs and daily average cost of Chinese patent medicines were calcu- lated with the pharmacoeconomic method.Result:The annual consumption of Chinese patent medicines showed an increas- ing trend in our hospital during 2001-2005.The consumption of agents for injection increased clearly in Chinese patent medicines.Especially,the rank ratio of sum and DDDs always were less than one.Conclusion:In our hospital,the use of Chinese patent medicines is rational on the whole,and Chinese patent medicines play an important part in the clinical use for their cheap and effective reasons.DDDS should be stressed and management of Chinese traditional medicines for injec- tion should be intensified.