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Intervention to improve antibiotic use in the community

Community intervention to improve antibiotic use

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN11636045
Enrollment
627
Registered
2024-06-12
Start date
2021-09-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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

Conditions

Antibiotic prescription and antibiotic dispensation by health professionals Not Applicable

Interventions

A multifaceted community intervention (multifactorial and multidisciplinary) is proposed that encompasses the three main people involved in the use of antibiotics: doctors, pharmacists, and the genera

Sponsors

Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary care physicians and community pharmacists

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet the inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The number of monthly DHDs (the defined daily dose (DDD) per 1,000 inhabitants per day (DHD)) of each sanitary health area measured using pharmaceutical billing data and consumption data obtained from sales in pharmacies each month in the 12 months following the intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC) indicators: ratio of the consumption of broad-spectrum (J01 (CR+DC+DD+(F-FA01))) to the consumption of narrow-spectrum penicillins, cephalosporins and macrolides (J01(CE+DB+FA01)), measured using pharmaceutical billing data and consumption data obtained from sales in pharmacies each month in the 12 months following the intervention.

Countries

Spain

Contacts

Public ContactOlalla Vazquez Cancela
olallavazquez3@gmail.com+34 (0)630151474

Outcome results

None listed

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