Abstract:BackgroundRestricting the use of antibiotics at the hospital level is part of the rational use of these agents. Through a multidisciplinary process, their use is restricted to certain groups of patients or clinical situations to ensure greater efficiency, to avoid adverse effects and also for epidemiological reasons (such as antibiotic resistance).PurposeThe aim of this study was to analyse prescriptions of restricted antibiotics in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI).Material and methodsRetrospect… Show more
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