A prospective study of antimicrobial drug utilization in infective diseases in pediatrics at Navodaya Medical College Hospital of Raichur, Karnataka, India
Abstract:Background: There is increased concern regarding the inappropriate use of antimicrobials resulting in emergence of resistant strains, unnecessary adverse effects and poor therapeutic outcome. This present study has been taken up with a view to analyze the use of various antimicrobial agents alone and/or in combination to combat diseases of infective origin in a proposed manner.Methods: This was a prospective study carried out for a period of 1 year from January 2011 to December 2011. The prescriptions of all e… Show more
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