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An Observational Study of Drug Use Pattern in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Pattern of Drug Use in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Observational Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/02/080744
Enrollment
323
Registered
2025-02-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Department of Pharmacology GMC Patiala
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Neonates of either gender admitted to NICU for more than 24 hours and receiving atleast one drug.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Parents/guardians refuse to provide written informed consent. 2) Neonates with missing clinical data. 3) Neonates admitted only for observation. 4) Neonates receiving only vaccination, total parenteral nutrition, phototherapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study overall pattern of drug utilization in NICU using WHO core prescribing indicators.Timepoint: 1 year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. To describe drug utilization pattern of vasoactive agents. 2. To describe drug utilization pattern of antibiotics. 3. To identify potential drug-drug interactions,Timepoint: 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Tushar Chauhan

Government Medical College Patiala

drnavjotpharma@gmail.com9478610996

Outcome results

None listed

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