To observe and analyze the normalization of Chinese herbal medicine pieces prescription and rationality of medication, so as to improve the standardization and rationality of the use of Chinese herbs.Methods:A total of 1,980 prescriptions (165 per month) from all departments in Beijing Hospital from December 2015 to November 2016 were selected.A number of senior Chinese medicine pharmacists were selected to establish a review group to analyze all prescriptions.Prescriptions that lack of normalization and reasonableness were collected, including improper diagnosis, use, writing, number and dosage.Results:A total of 1 620 cases were qualified among the included 1980 prescriptions with 81.82% normalization rate.And there were 360 unqualified cases, accounting for 18.18% non-normalization rate.The non-normalization rates of diagnosis, writing, usage were respectively 6.72%, 48.13% and 5.86%.In the prescriptions lack of normalization, the main problems were footnote and handwriting, with occurrence rate of 22.22% and 20.25% respectively (see Table 2).Among the included 1,980 prescriptions, 1 315 cases were reasonable, accounting for 66.41%, and 675 cases were unreasonable, accounting for 34.09%.The unreasonable rate of number and dosage in prescripts were 26.67% and 28.48% respectively.The use rates of herbs with great toxin, toxin and little toxin were 0.00%, 4.04%, 20.56%, with a total of 487 cases (24.06%).Among them, 4.95% of herbs with great toxin and little toxin were over used, and the rational rate of herbs with toxin and little toxin was 95.06% (see Table 3).Conclusion:The normalization rate of Chinese herbal medicine prescriptions in our hospital was good with excellent reasonability rate of usage of toxin herbs, but the use of conventional herbs lacks reasonability with larger number and dosage, and also existed certain problems in handwriting, which needs attention and to be properly dealt with. |