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The Burden of Inappropriate Prescriptions and Predictors for Hospitalized Patients with Liver Cirrhosis in Ethiopia.

Tirsit Kestela ZelekeZegaye Agmassie BazezewRahel Belete Abebe
Published in: Hepatic medicine : evidence and research (2023)
It has been found that there were inappropriate prescriptions among patients with liver cirrhosis. Prescribers should pay close attention to patients who have prescribed with higher number of medications, increased level of bilirubin and decreased level of albumin. Moreover, educational level of prescribers needs to be upgraded in order to adopt evidence-based medication prescriptions and adhere to recommended practices.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • healthcare
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • emergency department