Analysis of antimicrobials' consumption profile in a University Hospital of Western Paraná, Brazil

The objective of this study was to analyze the variation in antimicrobials' consumption and the costs related to their use at a University Hospital between 1999 and 2004. The annual consumption of nine antimicrobials, expressed in DDD/100 patients-day, and the direct costs with their acquisitio...

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Main Authors: Luciane de Fátima Caldeira, Marcelo Nascimento Burattini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502009000200015