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[Survey on the utilization of narcotic analgesics]
Ping Zheng1, Min-Yan Hu, Qing Zhang
1Department of Pharmacy, Nanfang Hospital, First Military Medical University, Guangzhou 510515, China.
Di 1 Jun Yi Da Xue Xue Bao = Academic Journal of the First Medical College of PLA
|October 23, 2002
Abstract
Unlabelled:
To evaluate the prescription of narcotic analgesics by the medical staff of Nanfang Hospital.
Methods:
Drug utilization index (DUI) was used to analyze the prescriptions of narcotic analgesics to both in- and out-patients in the year of 2000.
Results:
Six kinds of narcotic analgesics were prescribed mostly to relieve renal biliary colic, cancer pain and cough in the year 2000 in Nanfang Hospital. DUI shows no abuses of narcotic analgesics.
Conclusion:
The utilization of narcotic analgesics in Nanfang Hospital is basically well justified.