A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan

In Japan, there is concern regarding the relation between the inappropriate use of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance (AMR). Increased bacterial resistance is due in part to the inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents. The support of the pharmacist becomes important, and there is growing intere...

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Autores principales:	Yukihiro Hamada, Fumiya Ebihara, Ken Kikuchi
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Lenguaje:	EN
Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	antimicrobial stewardship antifungal stewardship strategy of pharmacist therapeutic drug monitoring pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics Therapeutics. Pharmacology RM1-950
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/60a902cac9f74e269afbb627c2f178d4
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:60a902cac9f74e269afbb627c2f178d42021-11-25T16:21:56ZA Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan10.3390/antibiotics101112842079-6382https://doaj.org/article/60a902cac9f74e269afbb627c2f178d42021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/10/11/1284https://doaj.org/toc/2079-6382In Japan, there is concern regarding the relation between the inappropriate use of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance (AMR). Increased bacterial resistance is due in part to the inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents. The support of the pharmacist becomes important, and there is growing interest in antimicrobial stewardship to promote the appropriate and safe use of antimicrobials needed for the optimal selection of drugs, doses, durations of therapy, therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), and implementations of cost containment strategies in Japan. Pharmacists should strive to disseminate the concept of “choosing wisely” in relation to all medicines, implement further interventions, and put them into practice. In this article, we present data for antimicrobial stewardship and Japan’s AMR action plan, focusing on how pharmacists should be involved in enabling physicians to choose antimicrobials wisely.Yukihiro HamadaFumiya EbiharaKen KikuchiMDPI AGarticleantimicrobial stewardshipantifungal stewardshipstrategy of pharmacisttherapeutic drug monitoringpharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamicsTherapeutics. PharmacologyRM1-950ENAntibiotics, Vol 10, Iss 1284, p 1284 (2021)
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spellingShingle	antimicrobial stewardship antifungal stewardship strategy of pharmacist therapeutic drug monitoring pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics Therapeutics. Pharmacology RM1-950 Yukihiro Hamada Fumiya Ebihara Ken Kikuchi A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan
description	In Japan, there is concern regarding the relation between the inappropriate use of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance (AMR). Increased bacterial resistance is due in part to the inappropriate use of antimicrobial agents. The support of the pharmacist becomes important, and there is growing interest in antimicrobial stewardship to promote the appropriate and safe use of antimicrobials needed for the optimal selection of drugs, doses, durations of therapy, therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM), and implementations of cost containment strategies in Japan. Pharmacists should strive to disseminate the concept of “choosing wisely” in relation to all medicines, implement further interventions, and put them into practice. In this article, we present data for antimicrobial stewardship and Japan’s AMR action plan, focusing on how pharmacists should be involved in enabling physicians to choose antimicrobials wisely.
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author	Yukihiro Hamada Fumiya Ebihara Ken Kikuchi
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title	A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan
title_short	A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan
title_full	A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan
title_fullStr	A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan
title_full_unstemmed	A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan
title_sort	strategy for hospital pharmacists to control antimicrobial resistance (amr) in japan
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A Strategy for Hospital Pharmacists to Control Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Japan

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