A survey on utilization state of drug information room by doctors
| Autor: | Tomoko Fukuda, Tomomi Uchida, Keiko Butatsu, Kenji Fukumuro, Masayasu Sugihara |
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| Rok vydání: | 1985 |
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| Zdroj: | Japanese Journal of Hospital Pharmacy. 11:488-494 |
| ISSN: | 2185-9477 0389-9098 |
| DOI: | 10.5649/jjphcs1975.11.488 |
| Popis: | Questionnaires on drug information activities were sent out to 820 hospital doctors of Tokyo Women's College, in order to survey their utilization of a drug information (DI) room and to use the resulting data for future reference. A total of 395 doctors responded to the questionnaires, with the recovery rate of 48.2%.1. The number of doctors who had used the DI room with respect to the utilization and estimation of drug information was 288 (72.5%). The matter most frequently questioned was that on adverse drug reactions, followed by drug efficacy and pharmacology, and administration and dosage, in that order. 266 (79.3%) doctors were satisfied with the information supplied by the DI room.2. 236 (59.8%) doctors read, regularly or irregularly, the monthly drug information journal published by the DI room. 200 of them replied that they could obtain useful information from the publication. The information sought most often by the doctors was on adverse reactions. Various opinions or demands as to the method of distribution or contents of the journal were sent from 36 doctors.3. 188 (53.9%) doctors used a hospital formulary. Most of them referred to the information concerning administration and dosage or adverse reactions.The utilization rate of DI room by hospital doctors was found to be considerably high, and DI activities in hospital were well understood. It is important to fill up the information on adverse reactions which is the subject of keen interest of doctors and to improve the hospital information journal in the future. |
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