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Increased Moxifloxacin Utilization Associated with an Unrestricted Addition to a Drug Reimbursement Formulary: A Population-Based Analysis

Authors :
Alissa Jade Wright
Fawziah Marra
Mei Chong
Catharine Chambers
William R Bowie
David M Patrick
Source :
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 27-31 (2014)
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Hindawi Limited, 2014.

Abstract

OBJECTIVES:To determine whether utilization of moxifloxacin, a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotic, has changed since its addition to the British Columbia provincial formulary in 2009 and to determine whether utilization was guideline concordant.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17129532
Volume :
25
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.3804282501354d73aa0765bb3f04e7f2
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/243014