Introduction: Fungal infections have been a serious disease over a few decades. Superficial
fungal infections not only cause life-threatening illnesses but slowly reduce the Quality of life …

ABSTRACT Introduction and Aim: Osteoarthritis is universally known as the most common
musculoskeletal disorder. The main issue experienced by the patients is the occurrence of …

The study aims to evaluate the drug utilization pattern of NSAIDs in orthopaedic in-patient
department of a tertiary care hospital, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. A prospective …

Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are one of the most frequently prescribed class of
drugs worldwide contributing to the increase in economic burden on the healthcare system …

Anti-peptic ulcer drugs (APUDs) such as proton pump inhibitors (PPI), H2 receptor
antagonists (H2A), antacids are widely prescribed. This study is aimed to describe the …

To analyse the prescribing pattern of cephalosporins among patients admitted in the
department of general medicine. A retrospective study was conducted for six months in the …

Background: The prevalence of polypharmacy is rising and is particularly relevant to
cardiovascular diseases. Assessing the extent of polypharmacy and potential drug-drug …

Drugs used in pregnancy are one of the top-selling drugs in India. However, there are only
minimal studies conducted to evaluate the utilization of such drugs. Thus the present study …

Background: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely prescribed medications used to treat
conditions related to excessive stomach acid, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease …

Introduction: Clinical audit is a quality improvement process that seeks to improve patient
care and outcomes through systematic review of care against explicit criteria and the …