Articles about Prescribing pattern

An empirical study on evaluation of prescribing pattern in antiepileptic therapy in pediatric patients at a tertiary care hospital

ABSTRACTObjective: Over 10 million children worldwide are believed to have epilepsy. Antiepileptic drug therapy is a mainstay of treatment for most pediatric patient with epilepsy. The present study was undertaken to get an overview of the current trends in prescribing patterns of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) in the treatment of epilepsy in pediatrics department.Methods: A prospective…

Prescribing Pattern and Medication adherence in Tonsillitis

Objective : A prospective study was undertaken to found out the baseline data on the prescribing pattern of the drug therpay in tonsillitis patients and to evaluate the medication adherence behaviour of tonsillitis patients.Methods : As per the inclusion and exclusion criteria, 70 patients of tonsillitis in the gae group 5-60 were studied to understand…

Trends in the use of Guideline Recommended Medications in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction in an Indian Population.

ABSTRACTObjective:The objective was to study the temporal trends used in the prescription following guidelines recommended in the treatment of ACS/AMI in an Indian population in a tertiary care hospital in South India.Methods:It was a retrospective observational study that included 150 cases collected from the Medical Records Department of the hospital. The patient files were studied…