Editorial · pages 183–186
Analysis of Inventory of Drug and Pharmacy Department of a Tertiary care Hospital
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Manhas Anil K, Malik Aubid, Haroon Rashid, Sheikh Mushtaq A, Syed AT. Analysis of Inventory of Drug and Pharmacy Department of a Tertiary care Hospital. J Int Med Sci Acad. 2012;25(3):183–186.
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The health care in modern days has become more complex sophisticated and more expensive in terms of cost of drugs, surgical equipment and hospital stay. The study was undertaken with the prime objective of studying the drugs stored in pharmacy department according to their cost and criticality. To access the inventory of drugs at SKIMS, the area of study included- main drug and pharmacy store. It was a retrospective study carried out for a period of one year from 1-4-2005 to 31-3-2006. The study revealed that 156 items in total were stored during the study period.