Research Article
Drug Utilization Study in Medical Emergency Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India
Table 1
Various comorbid conditions in the cases studied.
| S. number | Underlying disease | Number of cases (%) |
| 1 | Hypertension | 86 (26.06) | 2 | Diabetes mellitus | 78 (23.63) | 3 | Chronic kidney disease | 29 (8.78) | 4 | Coronary artery disease | 19 (5.75) | 5 | Tuberculosis | 16 (4.84) | 6 | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 15 (4.54) | 7 | Chronic liver disease | 13 (3.93) | 8 | Dilated cardiomyopathy | 12 (3.63) | 9 | Cerebrovascular accidents | 10 (3.03) | 10 | Cancer | 6 (1.81) | 11 | Arrhythmias | 1 (0.30) |
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