title: Drug usage screening criteria.
abstract: Screening criteria for adult use of 40 drugs and pediatric use of 10 drugs are presented. The reasons for presenting the criteria are to (1) document the specific screening criteria applied in a number of drug usage review studies, (2) provide a starting point for other groups wishing to develop criteria for drug usage review and (3) seek comments to be used in improving the criteria.
mesh_terms: D004348:Drug Labeling; D011307:Drug Prescriptions; D004358:Drug Therapy / Q000592:standards*; D004363:Drug Utilization; D006801:Humans; D010372:Pediatrics; D011057:Politics; D014481:United States