Defined Daily Dose and Appropriateness of Clinical Application: The Coxibs and Traditional Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Postoperative Orthopaedics Pain Control in a Private Hospital in Malaysia

Defined Daily Dose and Appropriateness of Clinical Application: The Coxibs and Traditional Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs for Postoperative Orthopaedics Pain Control in a Private Hospital in Malaysia

Introduction: Drug utilization of analgesics in a private healthcare setting is useful to examine their prescribing patterns, especially the newer injectable cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibitors (coxibs). Objectives: To evaluate the utilization of coxibs and traditional nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory d...

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Main Authors: Faizah Safina Bakrin, Mohd Makmor-Bakry, Wan Hazmy Che Hon, Shafeeq Mohd Faizal, Mohamed Mansor Manan, Long Chiau Ming
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Pharmacy
Subjects:
pharmacoepidemiology
prescribing pattern
drug utilization
tNSAIDs
coxibs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/8/4/235

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