Efficacy of a Postprescription Review of Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Agents With Feedback: A 4-Year Experience of Antimicrobial Stewardship at a Tertiary Care Center.
Hitoshi HondaShutaro MurakamiYasuaki TagashiraYuki UenoyamaKaoru GotoAkane TakamatsuShinya HasegawaYasuharu TokudaPublished in: Open forum infectious diseases (2018)
In our study, the 4-year PPRF for broad-spectrum antimicrobials coincided with a reduction in the use of targeted antimicrobials and resulted in an improvement in 1 patient-centered outcome, thus conferring the additional benefit of reducing expenditures for antimicrobials.
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