Abstract
Cases and results of prescription changes as a result of 600-point operations are report Guidance in medication was given to 326 patients totaly of the Internal Ward by the pharmaceutical Division of the National Sanatorium Tsuruga Hospital between November, 1993 and Octoder, 1994. The prescription was changed as a result of pharma-ceutical consultations by physicians with pharmacists or because of pharmaceutical information provided by pharmacists to physicians in 62, or 19%, of these patients.
600-point operations were considered to be useful for supporting physicians in con-ducting drug therapies and, thus, providing individual and flexible medical care. We suggested 600-point operations may be useful for the cost-benefits in drug therapies.
