Background: Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a complex clinical syndrome associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Drug utilization studies offer valuable insights into prescribing pattern

Introduction: The management of HF has evolved significantly with the introduction of novel therapeutic agents and biomarker-guided strategies. NT-proBNP (N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide) gu

Background: Rational use of medicines (RUM) is crucial for optimal patient care and efficient utilization of healthcare resources. In obstetrics and gynecology, inappropriate prescribing practices can

Objective: To assess the clinical usage, prescribing patterns, and cost-effectiveness of recombinant human erythropoietin (RhEPO) across different departments in a tertiary care setting. Design: Retro

Introduction: Drug utilization studies are usually aimed at promoting rational use of medicines, improving therapeutic outcomes and enhancing patients’ quality of life. Studies on anti-diabetic drugs

Chlorhexidine is widely used in restorative dentistry because of its broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, substantivity, and low cost. Beyond its antiseptic properties, chlorhexidine has attracted c

Diarrhea remains a major cause of child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Although Oral Rehydration Solution is a highly effective intervention, its utilization in Ethiopia is low. This community-based