Imprudent Gastro-protective Approach in Majority of Specialists’ Clinics of a Tertiary Hospital | Zendy

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Imprudent Gastro-protective Approach in Majority of Specialists’ Clinics of a Tertiary Hospital

Author(s) -

Hardik Rameshbhai Patel,

Priti Dhande

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of clinical and diagnostic research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2249-782X

pISSN - 0973-709X

DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/16976.7499

Subject(s) - medicine , medical prescription , pantoprazole , observational study , tertiary care , drug , omeprazole , peptic , proton pump inhibitor , peptic ulcer , intensive care medicine , pharmacology

One out of four prescriptions in out-patient departments contains a gastro-protective drug (APUD) - PPI/ H2 Blockers/ Antacids/ Ulcer Protective's. These drugs should be prescribed only when there is a justified indication. To assess the prescriptions of gastro-protective agents for appropriateness and rationality, in a tertiary care hospital setup.

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