Our aim was not to assess efficacy of antibiotics but the effectiveness of prescribing strategies. |
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Where possible we tabulated results in terms of means and standard deviations for consultations and proportions for prescribing and referrals. |
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Doctors treat scabies by prescribing a medicated cream or lotion to kill the mites. |
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For many of the leading illnesses diagnosed by office-based physicians, prescribing patterns must be adjusted to minimize antibiotic resistance. |
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The research also showed evidence of problems withdrawing from the drug and poor prescribing practice. |
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Your doctor may consider prescribing preventative medication such as a beta-blocker. |
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The presence of purulent nasal discharge is more likely to result in a physician's prescribing an antibiotic for a patient with acute bronchitis. |
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Electronic prescribing is common in America, with some internet chemists dispensing thousands of medicines an hour. |
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Zhuu accused the hospital of deceitfully undertaking unnecessary examinations and prescribing expensive medicines just to make a bigger profit. |
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Doctors are very cautious about prescribing sleeping pills to patients, since they often lead to serious drug dependence. |
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Treatment may include prescribing eyeglasses or contact lenses to slightly overcorrect night vision and decrease the light scatter. |
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With the advent of primary care groups in 1999 a new incentive scheme was devised to influence prescribing. |
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But after prescribing a special bath of roots and leaves that I bathed in every morning, the swelling of my body subsided. |
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Be cautious in prescribing diuretics, as excessive diuresis may reduce stroke volume and cardiac output. |
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It is a little absurd to blame animal safety data for hazards encountered from off-label prescribing. |
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Instead, they are prescribing medications like Valium, tranquilizers and sleeping pills. |
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The proposed regulations would have veterinary surgeons prescribing all medicines, including preventative drugs. |
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There is no evidence for prescribing combinations of topical steroids and antimicrobials over steroids alone. |
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For thousands of years herbalists have been using and prescribing herbs both singly as well as in complex formulas usually in the form of tea. |
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He answered the question in large part by prescribing a diet of the noblest foods to be eaten before the child is conceived. |
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We then have to move to a position whereby there are regulations or rules prescribing forms. |
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Medical staff interested in prescribing antiretrovirals were sent on training courses in Durban. |
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One way in which a court may legitimately regulate its processes is by prescribing a procedure to be conducted entirely in writing. |
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I've no doubt that there's a lot of pressure on prescribers to prescribe and a lot of unnecessary prescribing. |
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Some total purchasing pilots also developed processes for horizontal accountability based on peer review of prescribing and referrals. |
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For respiratory tract infections, the primary goal was to rationalise prescribing, indicated by antibiotic prescription. |
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It means there will be a postcode lottery in the prescribing of Herceptin for early-stage breast cancer. |
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He took the lead in prescribing a formula for peace and imposing national reconciliation. |
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In emergency situations, the prescription order must be countersigned by the prescribing physician or dentist within 72 hours. |
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Some prescribing issues surround the use of controlled substances such as stimulants. |
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In 1993, he was successful in a suit that forced the FDA to relax its rules prohibiting drug companies from promoting off-label prescribing. |
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In April 1991 prescribing budgets were introduced into English general practice as part of the fundholding and indicative prescribing schemes. |
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Although off-label prescribing is legal, the US Food and Drug Administration prohibits drug companies from promoting such use to doctors. |
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Parents of children screaming because of earache can find their doctor's resistance to prescribing antibiotics difficult. |
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The concordant model of shared understanding and prescribing should improve health outcomes. |
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He claims he is not a Stoic while prescribing a pragmatically Stoic remedy. |
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Psychiatrists are experienced in prescribing the different types of antidepressant medication, and in spotting their side-effects. |
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It surely does not automatically equate to merely prescribing antidepressant medications. |
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There was a significant correlation between the prescribing of antidepressants of all types and antiulcer drugs. |
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A potential complication, dystonic reactions-oculogyric crisis, must be considered when prescribing anti-emetics. |
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Some doctors are prescribing steroid creams for phimosis, but this is unnecessary in children, since the foreskin does not need to be retractable in young boys. |
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Veterinarians may continue prescribing the old-fashioned way, without exemption, as can prescriptions to be filled out of state. |
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The prescribing of apomorphine injection is restricted to Neurology. |
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I didn't say this because I was just incredulous that the doctor would even think of prescribing him a puffer without some more investigating and talk. |
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Perhaps you're afraid that sharing this information with your doctor may result in your doctor not prescribing medicines to you when you need them. |
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In these countries there is greater emphasis on a clear set of rules prescribing actions and methods to deal with uncertain and ambiguous situations. |
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Use of computers for issuing prescriptions increased prescribing of generic drugs, and use of computers for test ordering led to cost savings and fewer unnecessary tests. |
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With profits in mind, pharmaceutical companies and prescribing doctors may sometimes be tempted to give in to strong social pressure. |
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On November 11th 1918 Foch signs the proceeding, prescribing the provisory suspension of the hostilities. |
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Nurses are taking over tasks from junior doctors administering intravenous drugs, doing endoscopies, preoperative assessment, and some prescribing. |
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If well understood, the precautionary principle is not a principle to proscribe, it is a principle prescribing action. |
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With a bleep attached to his belt, Karan stays on the move, reviewing patients, prescribing. |
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Besides prescribing and preparing medicine for the sick, doctors often had to amputate legs, hands and arms. |
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If there's only one doctor prescribing and that doctor leaves, closes up shop, or gets sick, they're out of luck. |
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We are able to look at all the prescribing of these psychoactive medications. |
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We have already noted the points at which we diagnosed the disease wrongly, and made a quick jump into prescribing remedies. |
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But prescribing the means that others must employ is a gratuitous exercise. |
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Underuse, overuse and inappropriate use of medications are ongoing concerns, and prescribing practices can vary widely across the country. |
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At the same time we would also audit the prescribing of trimethoprim for urinary tract infections and the investigations and second visits associated with its use. |
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The proposal aims at improving the general lis pendens rule by prescribing a time limit for the court first seised to decide on its jurisdiction. |
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The work in this area of prescribing international sanctions for serious international criminal conduct remains unfinished. |
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The results of this study would indicate whether or not physicians were prescribing the recommended treatment to patients with dysrhythmia. |
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In fact, what it does is it usurps the authority of the courts by prescribing the minimum penalty and the maximum penalty. |
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Instead of prescribing antiemetics routinely, why not allow nature to protect the baby? |
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Caution should be observed in prescribing ANAFRANIL for hyperthyroid patients or for patients receiving thyroid medication. |
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Caution should be exercised when prescribing XENICAL to patients with a history of hyperoxaluria or calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis. |
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Nevertheless there's a distinct hazard involved in prescribing remedies in high potencies on an uninformed or haphazard basis. |
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Physicians began to see the change in their patients because they were prescribing nicotine replacement properly and the effect snowballed. |
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A regulatory power is provided for prescribing the types and the manner of determining the number of tradable units to be remitted or cancelled. |
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Set against Mr Obama's stated aim to reverse the rise of inequality in America this was like prescribing an aspirin for appendicitis. |
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Particular caution should be used when prescribing PDE5 inhibitors in patients receiving protease inhibitors, including indinavir. |
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We must also be careful that prescribing a book doesn't take the place of proper therapy. |
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I see this as no different from prescribing medicine for asthma or an ear infection. |
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In the UK, doctors are prescribing visits to Green Gyms, outdoor sessions run by a conservation group. |
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Despite this, the prescribing of devices for an ever larger proportion of road transport is only part of the solution. |
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There are sections that deal with prescribing standards and labelling and what types of labels are going to be required on these products. |
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The judicious prescribing of tramadol is essential to the safe use of this drug. |
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The prescribing physician has always to weigh potential benefits and risks of treatment. |
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He was loud in praise of its properties, and physicians took to prescribing it. |
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At the time of publication of this document, the regulations prescribing percentages have not yet been issued. |
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Careful record-keeping of prescribing information, including quantity, frequency, and renewal requests is strongly advised. |
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In ancient China, it was quite common for doctors to be seen in dispensaries diagnosing diseases for patients and prescribing Traditional Chinese Medicines as the treatment. |
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The motivation for prescribing the drugs must be to relieve suffering. |
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We did an observational study of changes in prescribing costs between two financial years using anonymised data from all general practices in Trent. |
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Skincare specialists the world over know this, which is why while prescribing medicine for any skin problems, they use a mild tranquilizer containing drugs. |
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The UK has seen the fastest rise in the prescribing of antidepressants and other mind-altering drugs to children, a study of nine countries shows. |
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However, we have noticed that there is a temporal increase in these mutations which should serve us a warning signal for prescribing the SP treatment. |
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The prescribing information also includes boldface warnings that sumatriptan nasal spray should only be used where a clear diagnosis of migraine has been established. |
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In addition, we have adopted environmentally-friendly practices prescribing the use of non-toxic and non-polluting materials by our printing centre. |
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Personally, I wouldn't expect any internist to continue a medication that I started prescribing. |
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If these doctors were found to be prescribing opiates without just cause, then they could lose their license to practice or prescribe drugs. |
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Caution should be used when prescribing CRESEMBA to patients with hypersensitivity to other azoles. |
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Pharmacists say their prescriptions would only cover a limited time, and the law would not allow for the prescribing of narcotics or tranquilizers. |
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With regard to prescribing and who's defined as a prescriber, I said earlier it's a situation where the federal government goes so far and the provincial government takes over. |
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My clinical experience tells me that barbiturate prescribing is decreasing. |
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The therapeutic approach involves educating the patient in the rules of sleep hygiene and, if necessary, prescribing a hypnotic adapted to the individual patient. |
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The APA stressed the need for training in prescribing psychotropics, as well as the need for psychiatrist oversight in many situations. |
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For example, the FDA required safety label changes to add the risk of neuroleptic malignant syndrome to the prescribing information for selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors. |
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Caution should be taken in prescribing this medication to patients with conditions predisposing to the development of myocarditis or pericarditis. |
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We therefore need to restrict ourselves to prescribing pre-conditions for future developments and proposing measures which can enter into force at the time when the developments are in the offing. |
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In Sweden the opposite situation prevails: although district nurse prescribing is permitted in certain circumstances, and has been developing for ten years, the concept of nurse practitioner is much more recent. |
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Dr. Dennis Awang: Some time ago I was reading a seniors magazine that was prescribing a remedy for treating ulcers and so forth using comfrey root. |
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This is not the same thing as saying that any order that the Tribunal might make prescribing provisional measures will cease to be in force once the arbitral tribunal is constituted. |
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Triplicate prescription programmes have reduced prescribing of opiates. |
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The Australian-trained naturopath, based in Edinburgh, uses iridology on patients before prescribing herbs for treatment. |
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Miasms, or inherited constitutional weaknesses, provide a means of grouping remedies to make prescribing more accurate and less time consuming. |
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The company wanted to ensure that data provided by podiatrists prescribing the orthopedic support was accurate before manufacturing the product in order to ensure superior quality custom outcomes. |
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To monitor changes in skills and behaviour, we monitored subjective and objective reports from the staff and preceptors and opioid prescribing habits and costs through our pharmacy. |
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When we harvest fish, we have to bring with the harvested fish a document that talks about the antibiotics we used, if we used them, how long it's been since we used them, the prescribing veterinarian, and so on. |
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In the Mersey Region, where prescribing and other harm reduction programs are well established, anecdotal evidence suggests that drug-related health problems and acquisitive crime have decreased as a result of these services. |
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In addition, there is a similar seasonal change in expectorant prescribing between the two periods: a reduction in prescribing between April and August, followed by an increase during Autumn and Winter. |
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I am in favour of prescribing action plans at national level and support the proposal that the law should put the reduction in the use of such products at its core. |
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All studies to date report the same ballpark figures and show that the likelihood of an inappropriate prescription increases exponentially with the number of prescribing physicians and pharmacists used by an individual. |
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But not the kind that messrs Sarkozy and Hague are prescribing. |
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Its advice to primary care on prescribing drugs such as proton pump inhibitors has been criticised as wasteful. |
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It goes back to part of the testimony we heard from Dr. J. D. Bury, who in one of his publications on reducing drug prices talks about irresponsible prescribing. |
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For more information about dutasteride, please see the full prescribing information at www. |
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In Germany, it is widely believed that a firm insole promotes a healthier foot — a conviction often shared by American podiatrists when prescribing orthotics. |
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Research could include inter alia the evaluation and cost effectiveness of intervention strategies to optimise antibiotic prescribing in hospitals and the community. |
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Your cardiologist is responsible for your overall medical management, including making sure you have the relevant tests and prescribing your treatment. |
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A national program could apply these techniques over more prescribing. |
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Many Member States recognise that generic medicines play an important role in helping to limit their healthcare expenditure in their reimbursement and prescribing practices. |
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The aim is salutary, but it is unclear what benefit will accrue from prescribing such dialogue, especially where the obligation is not couched in patently mandatory terms. |
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Laws do remain on the books in some countries, however, prescribing the public flogging or stoning of a woman because she has somehow transgressed a community or religious norm. |
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The purpose of the study was to examine the value of prescribing methadone for withdrawal management or short-term detoxification in persons who were dependent on opiates. |
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Problems occur because both clients and their prescribing physicians may have inadequate knowledge regarding the use of narcotic medications in the treatment of chronic pain. |
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I have gained tremendous respect for the nurses who work in an extended capacity, not only prescribing but performing procedures such as suturing, conscious sedation and incision and drainage! |
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Health workers did not understand sign language and this was a concern in terms of making an accurate diagnosis and prescribing the right treatment. |
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It was no longer a matter of asking a few simple questions and prescribing a treatment: feeding problems had to be identified and acceptable solutions negotiated with the mother. |
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Even more disturbing is that all sorts of warning signs the abnormally high death rate among his patients, the unusually high amounts of morphine and diamorphine he was prescribing went unremarked. |
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This shows how important it is that we first conclude agreements on minimum standards for the rights of the suspects before we start extraditing our own nationals in this way, without prescribing any further conditions. |
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In addition to the actual labels, it includes extensions of the labels such as package inserts, product monographs, information on prescribing, and file cards whether included in the packaging or available on request. |
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So hockey ain't perfect, and we'd all like it to be better, but if you look around at the other sports it supposedly is competing with, every one of them is the object of hand-wringing and punditic prescribing. |
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These devices are occassionally prescribed for patients who have trouble tolerating one constant pressure from a CPAP device, this is a decision made by the prescribing physician. |
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They also concluded that the timing for interventions is important for getting the desired effect of changing prescribing behaviour, especially if the intervention might increase the workload of the busy physicians. |
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So I think any system that would help us in terms of an artificial intelligence-based system based upon the electronic health record and electronic prescribing would be extremely beneficial in terms of moving it forward. |
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The rate of PPI prescribing by internal medicines physician specialty in British Columbia is significantly higher than any other specialty group within the province as well as compared to other jurisdictions. |
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The causes behind this gap and effective ways to address it need to be explored so that ultimately physician prescribing behaviour for initial PPI therapy can be optimized. |
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The solution lies not so much in prescribing the relative density of urban areas as in good local governance that can guide urban development, and yield appropriate densities. |
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Izard writes about 75 prescriptions a day and said electronic prescribing is easy, convenient and helps prevent errors from pharmacies misreading doctors' handwriting. |
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This edition has expanded sections on immunopharmacology, cancer therapeutics, drugs needed in a hurry, prescribing and its pitfalls, and pediatric prescribing. |
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Switzer attacked Tull for prescribing heavy ploughing to all regardless of soil type and condition, and for his dogmatic dismissal of the value of dung. |
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Colfer breached the applicable standard of care in treating her father, Donald Loepp, for a cardiac condition by prescribing an excessive amount of Digoxin. |
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Tishani's mother's family were Welsh speaking Methodists, while her father's Gujarati speaking family followed Jainism, an Indian religion prescribing non-violence. |
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The company has developed a risk management plan that includes controlled distribution, limited prescribing, a black box warning, and a mandatory patient registry. |
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Where can you seek advice on prescribing psychotropics during pregnancy? |
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The psychiatrist considered behavior as well as personality before prescribing a treatment. |
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There's no legitimate reason for prescribing this medication to a child. |
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