Journal article
Community pharmacist prescribing of antimicrobials: A systematic review from an antimicrobial stewardship perspective
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Pharmacist prescribing authority is expanding, while antimicrobial resistance is an increasing global concern. We sought to synthesize the evidence for antimicrobial prescribing by community pharmacists to identify opportunities to advance antimicrobial stewardship in this setting.
METHODS: We conducted a systematic review to characterize the existing literature on community pharmacist prescribing of systemic antimicrobials. We …
Authors
Wu JH-C; Khalid F; Langford BJ; Beahm NP; McIntyre M; Schwartz KL; Garber G; Leung V
Journal
Canadian Pharmacists Journal / Revue des Pharmaciens du Canada, Vol. 154, No. 3, pp. 179–192
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
May 2021
DOI
10.1177/1715163521999417
ISSN
1715-1635