Objective: To study the drug utilization pattern in patients suffering from primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) in a tertiary care teaching hospital.Methods: It is a prospective study done on 50 patients of POAG (comprising of individuals belonging to any age group). This study was carried for a period of 2-month, and the data included patient's demographic details and the drugs prescribed. Data were analyzed for drug use pattern.Results: After screening the prescriptions of patients, it was found out that out of total 50 prescriptions, 30 were males, and 20 were females. Out of50 prescriptions, prostaglandins (58%) were most commonly prescribed. β-blockers (16%) were also prescribed. Fixed dose combination constituted60% of the prescriptio...
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of blindness with no known cure. Management of...
Background: Drug utilization studies are an important part of rational use of drugs. This study was ...
Background: Glaucoma is second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Most common form is Primary ope...
Background: In view of the high prevalence rates and the fact that medication is the primary line of...
Background: According to World Health Organization (WHO) studies Glaucoma is a chronic progressive s...
Glaucoma is a condition in which distinctive changes occur in the optic nerve and visual field. In g...
Background: Primary open angle glaucoma remains a high magnitude healthcare problem due to its preva...
ABSTRACT The present study evaluated the pattern of drug usage for glaucoma. A Proforma was designed...
Aim: To study the prescribing patterns and cost analysis of anti glaucoma medications in a tertiary ...
Background: To evaluate and compare the efficacy of medical and surgical treatment for management of...
Glaucoma affecting 60 million people all over the world and it will be 80 million till 2020. There a...
Background: The objective of the study was to evaluate the utilization of the drugs in the ophthalmo...
Background: Drug utilisation studies in present clinical practice have played significant role to pr...
To increase awareness of the general safety and efficacy of medications used for the treatment of pr...
Background: Drug utilization studies are an important part of rational use of drugs. Assessment of d...
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of blindness with no known cure. Management of...
Background: Drug utilization studies are an important part of rational use of drugs. This study was ...
Background: Glaucoma is second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Most common form is Primary ope...
Background: In view of the high prevalence rates and the fact that medication is the primary line of...
Background: According to World Health Organization (WHO) studies Glaucoma is a chronic progressive s...
Glaucoma is a condition in which distinctive changes occur in the optic nerve and visual field. In g...
Background: Primary open angle glaucoma remains a high magnitude healthcare problem due to its preva...
ABSTRACT The present study evaluated the pattern of drug usage for glaucoma. A Proforma was designed...
Aim: To study the prescribing patterns and cost analysis of anti glaucoma medications in a tertiary ...
Background: To evaluate and compare the efficacy of medical and surgical treatment for management of...
Glaucoma affecting 60 million people all over the world and it will be 80 million till 2020. There a...
Background: The objective of the study was to evaluate the utilization of the drugs in the ophthalmo...
Background: Drug utilisation studies in present clinical practice have played significant role to pr...
To increase awareness of the general safety and efficacy of medications used for the treatment of pr...
Background: Drug utilization studies are an important part of rational use of drugs. Assessment of d...
Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG) is a leading cause of blindness with no known cure. Management of...
Background: Drug utilization studies are an important part of rational use of drugs. This study was ...
Background: Glaucoma is second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Most common form is Primary ope...