Management Of Essential Hypertension: Prescribing Pattern And Drug Use In A Tertiary Health Institution
Main Article Content
Abstract
A Five-year retrospective survey was carried out on the prescribing pattern and drug use in the management at essential hypertension in a tertiary health institution in Lagos State. The study involved information gathering and analyses of data generated from 244 case tiles at out-patients with essential hypertension, and who visited the hospital regularly (fortnightly or monthly) for at least six months. The prescriptions were evaluated using WHO prescribing indicators and compared with derived standard values.
Article Details
How to Cite
Anyika, E. N., & Babatunde, S. (2001). Management Of Essential Hypertension: Prescribing Pattern And Drug Use In A Tertiary Health Institution. The Nigerian Journal of Pharmacy, 32(2). Retrieved from https://psnnjp.org/index.php/home/article/view/250
Section
Articles

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.