Analysis of the Utilization of Narcotic Drugs for Cancer Pain Patients in Outpatient and Emergency De-partment of Our Hospital during 2014-2016 / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To provide reference for the rational utilization of narcotic drugs in cancer pain patients. METH-ODSIn retrospective survey,2275 prescriptions of narcotic drugs for cancer pain patients in outpatient and emergency depart-ment of our hospital during 2014-2016 were analyzed statistically in respects of general information,drug amount,consumption sum and DDDs,etc. RESULTS:The proportion of male patients and female patients with cancer pain in our hospital were 65.63%and 34.37% within 3 years,mainly aged 21-90. The consumption amount and sum of narcotic drugs in our hospital increased year by year. Dosage forms were mainly tablet. The consumption amount,sum and DDDs of Morphine hydrochloride sustained-release tablets took up the first places among narcotic drugs. And those of Pethidine hydrochloride injection were the lowest. CONCLU-SIONSThe utilization of narcotic drugs is rational in outpatient and emergency department of our hospital on the whole. Morphine preparations are the predominant analgesic drugs for patients with cancer pain.