Incidence of Poly pharmacy among emergency patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi: An Ignored Paradigm for Quality Drug Therapy.
سال انتشار: 1400
نوع سند: مقاله ژورنالی
زبان: انگلیسی
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JR_PJMT-10-3_003
تاریخ نمایه سازی: 11 مهر 1400
چکیده مقاله:
Introduction: A prescription containing five or more drugs is likely to result in adverse consequences that may involve hospital admission, falls & many other complications. Increasing incidence of Polypharmacy among patients visiting ED calls for a more judicious and cautious approach to prescribing with a focus on long term as well as short term health care issues. Objective: To estimate the incidence and current trend of poly-pharmacy among patients (pediatric and adults) visiting emergency department (ED) of a at a tertiary care hospital.Methods: It was retrospective study in which those patients’ data who visited the emergency department of Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) was reviewed & analyzed. The duration of study is between January, ۲۰۱۲ to December, ۲۰۱۲. The detailed clinical records of randomly selected patient through a simple random sampling method were retrieved out of ۵۱,۰۰۰ patients visited ED during the period.Results: Total ۵۱,۰۰۰ patients visited ED during study period, out of those ۳۷۲ patients were randomly selected. Polypharmacy was common in ۶۹.۹% (۲۵۱) of patients with elderly population were most effected age group P < ۰.۰۵. Male were ۵۱.۹ % (۱۹۳) & adults were ۸۰.۴% (۲۹۵). The most common triage category was P۱ ۴۰.۲% (۱۰۰). Top most diagnosis was respiratory tract infection with antibiotic was the most prescribed drugs in ED ۹۱% (۳۴۰).Conclusion: The perils and problems associated with Poly pharmacy are a subject of interest as polypharmacy found to be significant finding among all ED patients
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نویسندگان
Munawar Khursheed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital
Feroza Perveen
The Aga khan university hospital karachi.
Naveed Ahmed
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi
Rakshinda Mujeeb
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital
Asher Feroze
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital
Shehryar Orakzai
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University Hospital
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