The appropriateness of ceftriaxone utilization in government hospitals of Eastern Ethiopia: A retrospective evaluation of clinical practice
Introduction: Drug use evaluation is a method of obtaining information to identify problems related to drug use and if properly developed, a means of correcting the problems. Ceftriaxone is among the most commonly utilized cephalosporins. Owing to a broad spectrum of activity and being used empirica...
Main Authors: | Firehiwot Amare, Tigist Gashaw, Mekonnen Sisay, Yohannes Baye, Tewodros Tesfa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-10-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121211051525 |
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