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Utilization pattern of medicines in patients of diabetes mellitus at tertiary care hospital of south gujarat

Evaluation of drug utilization pattern of anti-diabetic drugs in diabetic patients attending outpatient at tertiary care teaching hospital of South Gujarat

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/03/050327
Enrollment
200
Registered
2023-03-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E11- Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients irrespective of gender Patients with diabetes mellitus Patients taking antidiabetics for at least 6 months Patients with co-morbidity (like hypertension, dyslipidemia, coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, neuropathy, nephropathy or any other chronic diseases) will also be included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patient not willing to give consent Patients with other coexistent causes of hyperglycemia due to drugs and diseases (e.g., cushing’ syndrome, pancreatic cancer, hormone secreting tumors, gestational diabetes, corticosteroids, thiazides, protease inhibitors, atypical antipsychotics etc.)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prescribing pattern % of various drug prescribed, % of drugs prescribing from hospital pharmacies and pharmacies outside the hospital etc. PDD/DDD ratio (prescribed daily dose/defined daily dose) Average cost per prescriptionTimepoint: 1 year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sajalben Pandya

Government Medical College, Surat

drchetnapatel2012@yahoo.com7990618600

Outcome results

None listed

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