Antibiotics in Qazvin Pysicians' Prescriptions

Prescription of Antibiotics and Corticosteroids Following Endodontic Procedures: Study of General Dentists in Qazvin, Iran

Introduction Antibiotic resistance is an alarming development. One of the major causes of antibiotic resistance is the improper prescription of antibiotics. This study sought to assess prescription of antibiotics and corticosteroids following endodontic procedures by general dentists practicing in Qazvin City, Iran. Methods This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted on all 108 ge...

Irrational use of antibiotics in paediatric prescriptions: A pilot study at community pharmacy in Erode City

Children and infants are the most susceptible group toward various diseases than adults due to under development of immune system. Paediatric healthcare providers face huge challenges in day to day practice due to lack of knowledge about the appropriate drugs. Most paediatric prescriptions carries antibiotics which has become a routine practice in the treatment of common paediatric illnesses wh...

Drug Prescriptions in Psychiatry

One of the important tasks for psychiatrists is to provide treatment of psychiatric disorders mainly with the use of pharmaceutical agents besides other modalities of treatment. Drug prescription patterns in psychiatry practice often arouse interest in research circles. They have also attracted attention from ethical point of view. The important things in prescribing drugs to psychiatric patien...

Incompatibility in Prescriptions

This excellent pamphlet is published by Dr. Thos. Stephenson, the Editor of the well known and useful periodical, The Prescriber. Incompatibility, in the medical sense, has been defined by Dr. Walter Smith of Dublin a? "any unintentional change, which notably interferes with the elegance, usefulness, or safety of a prescription," and such changes may be chemical, physical (or pharmaceutical), o...

Antihypertensive prescriptions in china.

To the Editor: In their article, “Hypertension Control in Community Health Centers Across China: Analysis of Antihypertensive Drug Treatment Patterns,” Wang et al.1 reported baseline information on antihypertensive prescriptions from 1,000 community health centers in China from March 2007 to the end of 2010. The number of treated hypertensive patients was 92,325 out of 249,830 patients with hyp...

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