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Drug
Therapy of Choice - Current and alternative
therapy recommendations based on literature
analysis and patient data are provided |
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Adverse
Drug Reactions - Suspected adverse
drug reactions are assessed. Specific information
regarding predisposing factors, relationship
to dose or duration of therapy, incidence, clinical
manifestations, and management are provided |
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Evaluation of Drug Reactions -
The significance of a drug-drug, drug-food,
drug-disease or drug laboratory test interaction
is evaluated |
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Evaluation
of Drug Reactions - The significance
of a drug-drug, drug-food, drug-disease or drug
laboratory test interaction is evaluated |
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Foreign
Drug Identification - The DIC attempt
to identify drugs obtained in other countries.
When possible the DIC will provide product composition
and US equivalent. An assessment of the efficacy
and potential hazards of the product are also
given. |
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Designing
Dosage Regimens - Information regarding
dosing pediatric patients, geriatric patients
and other patients with special dosing requirements
are provided. |
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Drug
Information Centre work towards in
promotion of safe, effective, rational and economic
use of drugs by the health professionals and
patients |
The
center is involved in conducting awareness program
on Drug Information Services for all the healthcare
professionals and patients since August 2000 |