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    Pharmaceutical Care-Current Status and Barriers in India

    By Lata Khani Bisht, Vineeth Chandy

    Abstract: Pharmaceutical care (PC) is a structured process to improve the patient quality of life. It aims at identifying, resolving, and preventing drug related problems. This study was undertaken to identify knowledge and skill in the area of patient assessment, clinical information, communication, learning principles and psychological aspects among Pharmacy practice professionals. It also aims to identify barriers towards PC.

    Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–5 Read article

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    Polypharmacy and the need of deprescribing in Geriatric Chronic Kidney Disease patients

    By Lata Khani Bisht, Vineeth Chandy

    Abstract: Polypharmacy and Hyper polypharmacy pose risk for geriatric population by increasing drug interactions and side effects. This calls for deprescription to remove potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) from their prescription. BEERs criteria (BC) was used to classify medications for PIM. It also includes addition of a new drug, dose reduction and replacement with a newer drug. This study was conducted to find out the need of deprescription in geriatric population suffering …

    Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article

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    Usage Pattern of Antibiotics for Management of Pneumonia

    By Lata Khani Bisht, Vineeth Chandy

    Abstract: AbstractPneumonia has evolved as one of the deadly infections globally and is a cause of concern all over the world. It is an air borne infection affecting the alveoli of the lungs and is caused by virus, bacteria, fungus etc. Antibiotic therapy is the most commonly available therapy in cases of pneumonia. Hence analysis of prescribing pattern of narrow and broad-spectrum antibiotics in pneumonia patients is essential for better treatment …

    Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–19 Read article

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