background and objectives: the expanding field of psychopharmacology is constantly seeking new and improved drugs to treat psychiatric disorders. although psychotropic drugs have had a remarkable impact in psychiatry, their utilization, effectiveness, and side effects in the in clinical practice need continuous study. the present study was thus designed to analyze the pattern of psychotropic dr...

Asthma is a common allergic reaction and number of drugs are available. This study was conducted to evaluate the prescribing pattern usage anti-asthma medications at different medical setups in Hyderabad. The from August 2017 July 2018. A total 1000 patients diagnosed with asthma were recruited. pre-designed, detailed questionnaire used for their data collection. Their prescriptions collected c...

abstract background: acute respiratory infections (ari) are the main cause for antibiotic (ab) use in all age groups specially the first two years of life. the local information about the pattern of ab prescription in ari is a necessary part for any program which aims logical use of ab. the current study was designed to find the frequency and types of ab administration for ari in young children...

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Expenditures due to irrational use of drugs have been a strain on the meagre health budgets of several developing countries and inappropriate prescribing has been identified in many health facilities in developing countries. This study examines the prescription pattern in a secondary health facility. METHOD A descriptive cross-sectional survey was used in this study. Thr...