Friday 7 September 2012

PharmaNet System Reduced Inappropriate Prescriptions of Potentially Addictive Drugs

A centralized prescription network providing real-time information to pharmacists in British Columbia, Canada, resulted in reductions in inappropriate prescriptions for analgesics and benzodiazepines. The findings are reported in a study in Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). The study found that PharmaNet, a real-time prescription system implemented in BC pharmacies in July 1995, reduced potentially inappropriate prescriptions for opioids and ...

via Medindia Health News More READ

No comments:

Post a Comment