Lars Småbrekke
Associate Professor
 Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacoepidemiology
University of Tromso
Norway
Biography
Dr. Lars Småbrekke is currently working as a Associate Professor in the Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacoepidemiology, University of Tromso , Norway. His research interests includes Drug use at individual and population level, with a focus on antibiotic use.. He /she is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Lars Småbrekke is the member of many international affiliations. He/ She has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He /she has authored of many research articles/books related to Drug use at individual and population level, with a focus on antibiotic use.
Research Interest
Drug use at individual and population level, with a focus on antibiotic use.
Publications
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Raknes G, Småbrekke L. A sudden and unprecedented increase in low dose naltrexone (LDN) prescribing in Norway. Patient and prescriber characteristics, and dispense patterns. A drug utilization cohort study. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety [Internet]. Wiley-Blackwell; 2016 Sep 26;26(2):136–42. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.4110
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Høgli JU, Garcia BH, Skjold F, Skogen V, Småbrekke L. An audit and feedback intervention study increased adherence to antibiotic prescribing guidelines at a Norwegian hospital. BMC Infectious Diseases [Internet]. Springer Nature; 2016 Feb 27;16(1). Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1426-1
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Raknes G, Småbrekke L. Low-dose naltrexone and opioid consumption: a drug utilization cohort study based on data from the Norwegian prescription database. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety [Internet]. Wiley-Blackwell; 2017 Mar 29;26(6):685–93. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.4201