Pharmacoeconomic and clinical aspect of a sequential intravenous to oral therapy plan in an acute geriatric ward

Conclusions Pharmaceutical intervention based on a SAT achieved reduction of the length of treatment of antibiotic IV treatment and thus also achieved a reduction in treatment costs. The intervention was not associated to an increase in relapse and was therefore efficient and cost effective.
Source: European Geriatric Medicine - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research