Prescription patterns in an intensive care unit of COVID-19 patients in Bangladesh: A cross-sectional study.
Tanvir RahmanMd Saiful IslamShyamjit PaulMd Momin IslamMd Abdus SamaddRashmia Nargis ReydaMd Raihan SarkarPublished in: Health science reports (2023)
The prescription patterns for the yellow and red groups were comparable and mostly included symptomatic treatment. Respiratory drugs constituted the most frequent therapeutic class. Polypharmacy should be taken under considerations. In ICU settings, the outcomes emphasize the need of correct diagnosis, cautious antibiotic usage, suitable therapy, and attentive monitoring.