Analysis of the Utilization of Anticoagulant or Antiplatelet Drugs in Our Hospital from 2009 to 2011

OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utilization and trend of anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs in our hospital.METHODS:The utilization of anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs in our hospital during 2009-2011 was analyzed statistically in terms of consumption sum,DDDs,DDC,etc.RESULTS:The consumption sum of anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs dropped year after year.Top 10 drugs in the list of consumption sum mainly were Chinese patent medicine preparation with anticoagulant and antiplatelet effect,DDDs of which was decreasing,while DDC of part of drugs was high comparatively(100 yuan).The synchronization of drug cost and DDDS was poor.Among first-line drugs,mainly including aspirin and clopidogrel,the consumption sum and DDDs of them increased year after year,as the first choice in the clinic;the cost of other ones was better in the synchronization of DDDs.CONCLUSION:Anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugs are widely used in our hospital,decreasing year by year.But we should pay attention to the safe,reasonable and economical use of drugs to improve therapeutic efficacy and reduce the occurrence of adverse events.