Appropriateness of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) Prescribing Indication in All Wards of QEH in Accordance to the QEH PPI Prescribing Policy 2015 (APPI-QEH)

Authors

  • Carolyn Teo Ai Li
  • Mohd Idzham bin Zainal
  • Jessica Olivia Francis
  • Lee Kah Seng
  • Kristine Lee Sheh Fuen
  • Jerry Liew Ee Siung

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.1794

Keywords:

proton pump inhibitors, appropriateness, indication

Abstract

Introduction

Widespread over-prescription of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) without an appropriate indication has financial and potentially adverse clinical consequences.

 

Author Biographies

Carolyn Teo Ai Li

Pharmacy Department,
Hospital Queen Elizabeth,
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

 

Mohd Idzham bin Zainal

Pharmacy Department,
Hospital Queen Elizabeth,
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

 

Jessica Olivia Francis

Pharmacy Department,
Hospital Queen Elizabeth,
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

 

Lee Kah Seng

Pharmacy Department,
Hospital Queen Elizabeth,
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

 

Kristine Lee Sheh Fuen

Pharmacy Department,
Hospital Queen Elizabeth,
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Jerry Liew Ee Siung

Pharmacy Department,
Hospital Queen Elizabeth,
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

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Published

2019-03-28

How to Cite

Teo Ai Li, C., Zainal, M. I. bin, Francis, J. O., Kah Seng, L., Lee Sheh Fuen, K., & Liew Ee Siung, J. (2019). Appropriateness of Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI) Prescribing Indication in All Wards of QEH in Accordance to the QEH PPI Prescribing Policy 2015 (APPI-QEH). Borneo Journal of Medical Sciences (BJMS), (1), 5. https://doi.org/10.51200/bjms.vi1.1794

Issue

2019: BORNEO JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (BJMS), (Suppl.), MARCH 2019

Section

Abstracts

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The copyright of the article belongs to the authors, who retain ownership of their work published in the journal. Their work is distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license

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