A study of drug utilization pattern in present urban health facilities
- Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, SMS Medical College, Jaipur.
- Senior Demonstrator, Department of Pharmacology, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Jaipur.
- Reader, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rajasthan Dental College, Jaipur.
- Reader, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rajasthan Dental College, Jaipur.
- Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rajasthan Dental College, Jaipur.
- Senior Lecturer, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Rajasthan Dental College, Jaipur.
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Regular auditing of the prescriptions and drug utilization studies at urban health facilities can identify the problems prevailing in the society pertaining to health care facilities and also create awareness about irrational drug use and reduce distress caused to the patients by higher cost of the medications. With the following background in mind the present study was designed to assess urban utilization pattern for commonly encountered diseases, at secondary health facilities situated in and around Jaipur city.
[Lokendra Sharma, Kopal Sharma, Amit Sharma, Neelkamal, Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Dinesh Pilania (2015); A study of drug utilization pattern in present urban health facilities Int. J. of Adv. Res. 3 (Jul). 905-907] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com