Utilization of Calcium Products and Calcium Absorption Enhancers in Our Hospital from 2005 to 2007 / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utilization and tendency of calcium products and calcium absorption enhancers in our hospital.METHODS:The calcium products and calcium absorption enhancers used in our hospital from 2005 to 2007 were analyzed statistically in respect of drug variety,consumption quantity,consumption sum and DDDs.RESULTS:Compound Calcium Amino Acid Chelate Capsules and Calcium Carbonate Chewable Tablets took the lead in clinical application.Leading the list of DDDs were Compound Calcium Amino Acid Chelate Capsules(Osteoform Capsules),Calcium Carbonate Chewable Tablets and Oyster Shell Tablets Calcium,however,the old generation calcium products had gradually become out of date.CONCLUSION:The use of calcium products and calcium absorption enhancers in our hospital was rational on the whole,but there are some problems which call for attention.