Table 5.
Defined Daily Dose Before and After ASP Implementation
| Drug | Preconsumption DDD for 1000 Patient Days | Postconsumption DDD for 1000 Patient Days |
|---|---|---|
| Colistin | 33.22 | 25.18 |
| Polymyxin B | 0.81 | 2.98 |
| Vancomycin | 5.4 | 6.65 |
| Amphotericin B | 13.99 | 12.01 |
| Anidulafungin | 0.39 | 0.74 |
| Caspofungin | 1.45 | 0.69 |
| Doripenem | 0.63 | 0.57 |
| Ertapenem | 1.89 | 1.72 |
| Tigecycline | 3.85 | 5.17 |
| Micafungin | 0 | 0.21 |
| Fosfomycin | 0 | 2.45 |
| Linezolid | 41.99 | 36.13 |
| Meropenem | 13.34 | 71.22 |
| Aztreonam | 0 | 0.011 |
Abbreviations: ASP, antimicrobial stewardship program; DDD, defined daily dose.