Study of Drug Use in Outdoor Paediatric Patients of Upper  Respiratory Tract Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Dr Chitrak Bansal

Study of Drug Use in Outdoor Paediatric Patients of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Authors

Dr Chitrak Bansal

Keywords:

Upper respiratory tract infection, paediatrics, drug utilization, antibiotic prescribing, rational drug use, AWaRe classification.

Abstract

Background: Upper respiratory tractinfections (URTIs) are among the mostcommon causes of paediatricoutpatient visits. Irrational prescribing,particularly the unnecessary use of antibiotics and multiple medications,

References

1. Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Jenson HB. Infections of the upper respiratory tract. In: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. Philadelphia: WB Saunders

Company; 2000. p. 1261.

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Published

2026-10-19

How to Cite

Dr Chitrak Bansal. (2026). Study of Drug Use in Outdoor Paediatric Patients of Upper Respiratory Tract Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 16(2), 6708–6716. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/3390