Meropenem utilization evaluation in a referral teaching hospital in Iran
Objective: Inappropriate use of antibiotics is associated with detrimental effects including emergence of antibiotic resistance. This study aimed to evaluate the use of meropenem, an extended-spectrum antibiotic, in a referral teaching hospital to detect different types of errors in its prescription...
Main Authors: | Peyman Naderi, Kiana Shirani, Rasool Soltani, Farzin Khorvash, Seyed Saeed Naji Esfahani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice |
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Online Access: | http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=83;epage=87;aulast=Naderi |
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