KHẢO SÁT TÌNH HÌNH SỬ DỤNG KHÁNG SINH TẠI KHOA NGOẠI - TRUNG TÂM Y TẾ THỊ XÃ GIÁ RAI TỈNH BẠC LIÊU

Abstract

  Background: In Vietnam, management of antibiotic use in hospitals is one of the important activities in the management of pharmaceutics. Antibiotic use monitoring should be done to help identify potential risks of inappropriate antibiotic use. Objectives: 1. To survey on the characteristics of patients who used antibiotics at the Department of Surgery - Gia Rai Town Medical Center, Bac Lieu Province from January to April 2021; 2. To analysize characteristics and evaluate the rationale of using antibiotic. Materials and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study in inpatient antibiotic use with 355 inpatient medical records. Results: Betalactam is the most commonly prescribed (60.13%), the second is aminoglycosides (29.94%), 18 active ingredients with 775 prescriptions, of which the most frequently prescribed antibiotics are gentamicin (29.55%), cefotaxime (25.16%), amoxicillin/Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid (11.23%). The main indications are infectious diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissues (49.8%), trauma, burns (30.4%), diseases of the digestive system (14.4%); the parenteral antibiotic usage rate was 63.87%; the general appropriate antibiotic usage rate was 66.45%. Conclusion: The rate of inappropriate antibiotic prescribing is 33.55%.