Medicines Good Prescribing Manual second edition 2012

Medicines are an essential component of health care delivery. When used rationally, they produce the desired effect of improving patients’ ailments. Their irrational use on the other hand leads to prolongation of the illness, development of adverse effects, and unnecessary expense. The rational use of medicines in the biomedical context in terms of rational prescribing…

LIST OF ORPHAN MEDICINES FOR ETHIOPIA 2014

A pharmaceutical product is called “orphan drug” when, although promising or clearly valid from a Scientific and therapeutic point of view, but it is not profit – bearing and therefore, not interesting for the pharmaceutical industry. Orphan medicines are designated for broad medical conditions where development is possible for many therapeutic indications targeting specific groups…

List of Medicine for Health Centers

It is by far known that medicines are integral components of a health care system. Although there are immense active pharmaceutical entities in the global market, limiting medicines that shall be used within a given health institution is advantageous for proper management of medicine with in a facility. This is done with due regard to…

LIST OF ESSENTIAL MEDICINES FOR ETHIOPIA

Provision of promotive, preventive, curative and rehabilitative health services require regular availability of relevant medicines of proven safety, efficacy and quality at an affordable price and their proper use; including proper diagnosis of health problems, prescribing, and dispensing to patients. Essential medicines are those that satisfy the priority health care needs of the population. They…

Health Institution Promotion

እያደገ ከመጣው የጤና ተቋም አገልግሎት ጋር በተያያዘ የማስተዋወቅ ተግባር በማናቸውም መንገድ የሚተላለፍበት ሁኔታ ደረጃውን ባልጠበቀ የጤና አገልግሎት እንዲሁም ሙያዊ ስነ ምግባርን ባላከበረ ማስተዋወቅ ምክንያት ሊደርስ የሚችለውን የጤና ችግር መግታት አስፈላጊ በመሆኑ፤ የጤና ተቋም አገልግሎት ማስታወቂያ ከመተላለፉ ወይም በሌላ የማሰተዋወቂያ ማስተላለፊያ መንገድ ከመተዋወቁ አስቀድሞ ዘርፉ የሚመራበትን ህግና ስርዓት መወሰን አስፈላጊ በመሆኑ፤ የጤና ተቋም አገልግሎት ማስታወቂያ በሚተዋወቅበት…

Guidelines For Registration Of Medical Devices or Supplies

Medical supplies such as surgical dressings, surgical ligatures and sutures are standardized in many pharmacopeias and other monographs. The provisions of the medical supplies acts of many countries stipulate that this category of products comply with the quality specifications set for them. In view of this international trend, the Drug Administration and Control Authority of…

Good prescribing manual for Ethiopia new 2

Drugs are an essential component of health care delivery. When used rationally, they produce the desired effect of improving patients ailments. Their irrational use on the hand leads to prolongation of the illness, development of adverse effects, and unnecessary expense. Irrational drug use pertains to the use of drugs when they are not needed. It…