优化化疗实践:剂量区分对再发放和废物减少的影响

Alida Geertruida Catharina van Huët1,2, Helle-Brit Fiebrich-Westra3, Peder Nygård1

  • 1Department of Pharmacy, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, Netherlands.

概括

像帕克利塔克塞尔和氧沙利普拉丁这样的化疗剂的剂量范围增加了混合物再发放,并显著减少了药物浪费. 这一举措提高了医疗保健的可持续性和成本效益,每年节省约5200欧元.

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