Evaluation and Analysis on the Application of Narcotic Analgesics in the Inpatients of Our Hospital in 2005 / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the application status of narcotic analgesics in the inpatients of our hospital.METH-ODS:The prescriptions of narcotic analgesics of inpatients in 2005 were analyzed statistically in respect of the total number of prescriptions,name and specification of drugs,dosage and administration,duration of medication,total consumption quantity,and medication purpose etc with defined daily dose(DDD) and drug utilization index(DUI) as indexes.RESULTS & CONCLUSION:The DUI of all the five narcotic analgesics used in our hospital were ≤1.00,which is in line with the principle of Three-step Analgesic Ladder Approach for Caner Pain recommended by WTO.