摘要
Aim. To statistic the usage of hypnotics and sedatives in outpatient and emergency clinics prescriptions in one day. Method. Check all prescriptions on April 29, 1987 and November 13, 1995 in order to know the quantity, kind and distribution of hypnotics and sedatives in different outpatient departments. Result. There were 1 319 prescriptions on April 29, 1987. Among them, hypnotics and sedatives were 122(9. 24%); in comparing with 2 065 prescriptions on November 13, 1995, hypnotics and sedatives were 141 (6. 82%). Benzodiazepine used more than 80% in all prescriptions. Conclusion. The possibility of long-term low-dosage using benzodiazepine is present. It must strengthen the control and education to avoid the drug-abuse.
Aim. To statistic the usage of hypnotics and sedatives in outpatient and emergency clinics prescriptions in one day.Method. Check all prescriptions on April 29, 1987 and November 13, 1995 in order to know the quantity, kind and distribution of hypnotics and sedatives in different outpatient departments.Result. There were 1 319 prescriptions on April 29, 1987. Among them, hypnotics and sedatives were 122(9. 24% ); in comparing with 2 065 prescriptions on November 13, 1995, hypnotics and sedatives were 141 (6. 82%). Benzodiazepine used more than 80% in all prescriptions.Conclusion. The possibility of long-term low-dosage using benzodiazepine is present. It must strengthen the control and education to avoid the drug-abuse.
