Background. Irrational drug use is a global problem. However, the extent of the problem is
higher in low‐income countries. This study sets out to assess and characterize drug use at …

Background Rational prescribing remains an important component of rational drug use. The
World Health Organization (WHO) standardized and validated core prescribing indicators for …

Introduction Drug therapy is a crucial component of health care and plays a vital role in
preserving life. However, the irrational utilization of medications is a worldwide issue …

Background: Rational drug use entails a multi-collaborative effort which encompasses
various professionals. Prescribing indicator is among the WHO core drug use indicators …

ABSTRACT Prescription Monitoring Program is a WHO initiative to encourage rationality in
drug prescribing patterns among health practitioners based on observational cohort studies …

Drug utilization evaluation (DUE) is an arrangement of continuous, orderly, criteria-based
assessment of medication utilizes to guarantee that medicines are utilized suitably. In the …

Background: In order to promote rational drug use of antibiotics in developing countries,
assessment of antibiotic use pattern using the World Health Organization drug use …

The quality of drug prescriptions is one of many determining factors of patient treatment
outcomes. Irrational drug use is a significant contributor to adverse reactions and its …

Background: Antibiotics are most frequently prescribed and problem associated with
antibiotics over and under use leads to treatment failure and on the other side resistance to …

Background Irrational drug use is a global problem. However, the extent of the problem is
higher in low-income countries. This study set out to assess and characterize drug use at the …