Hospital Antibiotic Policy

Policy of Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College aligned with SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being.

This institutional policy provides guidelines for the rational and appropriate use of antibiotics at Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Centre. It covers prophylactic, empirical, presumptive, and definitive antimicrobial therapy for adult, pediatric, neonatal, obstetric, transplant, surgical, dialysis, and other specialized infections. The policy also addresses antimicrobial stewardship, culture-guided de-escalation, resistance surveillance, multidrug-resistant organisms, infection control, dosing, and surgical prophylaxis.

Policy issued: 2024-07.

Read the full policy document (PDF)

Evidence tagged to this policy

80 verified research outputs evidence this policy.

Publications
44
Events
25
Papers
5
Conferences
4
Books
2

Publications (50)