Infectious diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patient older than 18 years. 2. Patients who, within their pharmacotherapy, have a minimum prescribed one of the following antibiotics: • Penicillins: Piperacillin / Tazobactam. • Cephalosporins: Ceftriaxone, Ceftazidime, Cefepime, Ceftaroline. • Carbapenems: Meropenem, Doripenem, Imipenem / Cilastatin, Ertapenem. • Quinolones: Ciprofloxacin. • Glycopeptides: Vancomycin. • Polymyxins: Polymyxin B, Colistin • Oxazolidinones: Linezolid. • Cyclic lipopeptides: Daptomycin. • Tetracyclines: Tigecycline.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients without the first evaluation by the treating medical specialty. 2. Patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). 3. Patients with cystic fibrosis. and. Administration of antimicrobials subcutaneously, intraperitoneally or intrathecally. 4. Patients admitted to surgery and hemodynamics.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Consumption of carbapenemic antimicrobials (The Defined Daily Dose will be used as a mean daily dose when a drug (antibiotic) is used in its main indication in adults. In this case, the daily dose defined by 100 patient-days will be calculated, using the formula DDD/100 patients-day = g Antimicrobial x (100 / DDD specific (g) n ° days x n ° patients)). Measurement time: at the end of antibiotic treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Duration of antibiotic treatment (It will be measure in Days). Measurement time: at the end of antibiotic treatment. Costs associated with antibiotic treatment (It will be measure in American dollars). Measurement time: at the end of antibiotic treatment. | — |
Countries
Colombia
Contacts
Clínica Medellin