Patterns of drug prescribing in a hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

To determine the pattern of drug prescription by consultants in a private hospital in Dubai, UnitedArab Emirates, 1190 prescriptions were collected from the hospital’s pharmacy over 30 days. In total,2659 drugs were prescribed. The mean number of drugs per encounter was 2.2. Only 4.4% of alldrugs pr...

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Main Authors: Wess L, Shamout A, Al-Shaqra M, Hajjar H, Sharif SI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2008-01-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ljm.org.ly/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1277