Evaluating the utility of procalcitonin and a clinical decision support tool to determine duration of antimicrobial therapy for respiratory tract infections

CONCLUSION: The results of our study demonstrate the utility of pharmacist interventions coupled with CDS and PCT in reducing antimicrobial DOT prescribed for RTIs. Antimicrobial stewardship programs may benefit from implementing a PCT bundle.PMID:38488695 | DOI:10.1093/ajhp/zxae072
Source: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy : AJHP - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Source Type: research