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Prescriptions analysis for patients from various out-patient departments

â??Prescription Audit in Outpatient Departments of a Tertiary care Teaching Hospital: A Cross Sectional Study.â??

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2016/09/007287
Enrollment
1050
Registered
2016-09-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- NOt applicable

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Government Medical College Bhavnagar Gujarat
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: randomly selected new or follow up OPD cases from the patient of different departments like Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Obstetrics and gynecology, Skin, Dental, Ophthalmology, Pulmonary Medicine, ENT and General OPD, who visited Central Pharmacy Store for medicine and all the necessary information regarding prescription were filled in to coded case record form. Average 30 to 35 case record forms were filled per week. Every time different day of week was selected to get various prescriptions from different unit of departments.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not applicable

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the rationality of prescriptionTimepoint: Novemebr 2014 to October 2015

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Following prescribing indicators will be a evaluated : â?¢ Average no. drug prescribed per patient â?¢ Average no. anti-microbial agents prescribed per patient â?¢ Average no. of Injection per Prescription â?¢ Average no. of prescription without drug (only advice given) â?¢ Proportion of Prescription with single antimicrobial agent and multiple antimicrobial agent Timepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr CBTripathi

Department of Pharmacology, Government Medical College

drhemanginiacharya@yahoo.co.in09427754850

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026