Assessment of Antibiotic Utilization Pateern, Comparision With Guidelines and Infection Diagnosis Strategies at the Clinic of Mizan Prison, Bench Sheko Zone, South-west Ethiopia Retrospective Cross Sectional Study
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Abstract Background: Antibiotics are strong and effective medicines which are used to treat most different bacterial infections. Antibiotics prescribing should be appropriate and restricted since inappropriate use may contribute to the emergence of resistant microorganisms may lead to unnecessary adverse drug events and has been associated with increased health care costs. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess antibiotic utilization pattern in clinic of Mizan prison. from August 1-October 30, 2023. Methods: Retrospective cross sectional study was conducted in clinic of Mizan prison to assess antibiotic utilization pattern from August 1-October 30, 2023.The data was analyzed by using Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) Version 21.0 Result: This study was intended to assess antimicrobial utilization pattern, a total of 187 medical records containing antimicrobial agents were evaluated and analyzed at clinic of Mizan prison. From a total patients, number of male patients 127(67.9%) and females 60(32%).Most of the patients were from 19-35 age and the least number of patients belonged to age group of ≥69. Conclusion :This study gives an overview of antibiotic utilization in clinic of Mizan prison. amoxaicilin, metronidazole, ciprofloxacin were the most frequently prescribed individual drugs.Ineffective drug therapy, need additional drug therapy, unnecessary drug therapy most encountered drug therapy problem followed by dose too high, dose too low, adverse drug reaction and patient compliance.
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