Evaluating antimicrobial prescribing in a Tertiary Healthcare Institution in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Angus Nnamdi Oli (Author), Nwanneka Onyeaso (Author), Stephen Chijioke Emencheta (Author), Chijioke M. Ofomata (Author), James-Paul Kretchy (Author), Augustine Okhamafe (Author), Grace N. Ele (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Regular evaluation of antimicrobials prescriptions is important for optimal use. Objective This study determined the prescription patterns, class and costs of antimicrobials in the adult out-patient pharmacy of a Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. Methods A 1-year retrospective study from 1st...