Antimicrobial drugs are categorized into three tiers: unrestricted use, restricted use and special use. Is physician use of antimicrobials graded?

Overview: needed.

In 2004, the Ministry of Health issued the Guiding Principles for the Clinical Application of Antimicrobial Drugs, which requires medical institutions to classify antimicrobial drugs into non-restricted use, restricted use, and special use for hierarchical management according to the characteristics of antimicrobial drugs, clinical efficacy, bacterial resistance, adverse reactions, as well as local socio-economic conditions, and the price of medicines, to make it clear that physicians at all levels have the right to prescribe the use of antimicrobial drugs. The use of antimicrobial drugs at all levels of physicians' prescribing authority.

Clinicians can prescribe non-restricted antibacterial drugs according to the diagnosis and condition of patients. Patients need to apply restricted use of antimicrobial drug therapy, should be qualified with the attending physician or higher professional and technical position of the physician agreed and signed. The patient's condition requires the application of special use of antimicrobial drugs, with the consent of the senior professional and technical qualifications of the physician issued a prescription before use.

Antibacterial drugs:

Antibacterial drugs generally refers to the bactericidal or bacteriostatic activity of the drug, including a variety of antibiotics, sulfonamides, imidazoles, nitroimidazoles, quinolones and other chemically synthesized drugs. Certain products obtained by microorganisms such as bacteria, actinomycetes, fungi and other microorganisms by culture, or the same or similar substances manufactured by chemical semi-synthesis, or chemical total synthesis.

The above references? Baidu Encyclopedia-Antibacterial Drugs