The Assessment of Drug Utilization Study of Anticancer Drugs Using WHO Prescribing Indicators in a Government Tertiary Care Hospital of the Hyderabad - Karnataka Region of India | Zendy

Asmatanzeem Bepari | Zendy; Nayana R Sakre | Zendy; Ishrat Rahman | Zendy; Shaik Kalimulla Niazi | Zendy; Asmabi M Dervesh | Zendy

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The Assessment of Drug Utilization Study of Anticancer Drugs Using WHO Prescribing Indicators in a Government Tertiary Care Hospital of the Hyderabad - Karnataka Region of India

Author(s) -

Asmatanzeem Bepari,

Nayana R Sakre,

Ishrat Rahman,

Shaik Kalimulla Niazi,

Asmabi M Dervesh

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

open access macedonian journal of medical sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288

H-Index - 17

ISSN - 1857-9655

DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2019.249

Subject(s) - medicine , carboplatin , drug , cancer , cisplatin , intensive care medicine , pharmacology , chemotherapy

Cancer is a major burden and threat to global society. A wide range of chemotherapeutic agents is extensively used to treat cancer at different stages. Inappropriate drug use may also lead to the raised cost of medical care, adverse drug effects, and patient mortality. Hence, in recent years, drug utilisation studies have become a potential tool to be used in the evaluation of different health care systems including cancer.

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