Albumin Utilization in a Teaching Hospital in Tehran: Time to Revise the Prescribing Strategies

• Main Authors: Yokabed Kazemi (Author), Naser Hadavand (Author), Alireza Hayatshahi (Author), Hassan Torkamandi (Author), Kheirollah Gholami (Author), Molouk Hadjibabaie (Author), Zahra Jahangard-Rafsanjani (Author), MohammadReza Javadi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Research Center for Rational Use of Drugs (RCRUD), 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Since albumin imposes a relatively high cost to a healthcare system, drug use evaluation for this drug is much more important. This study wants to evaluate pattern of albumin use in a large university affiliated hospital in Tehran, Iran. Methods: A concurrent, cross-sectional study was p...