Medication-Related Problems in Liver Transplant Recipients in the Outpatient Setting: A Dutch Cohort Study

Background: After liver transplantation (LTx), adherence to immunosuppressive medication and avoidance of contra-indicated drugs is essential for long-term survival. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence, types and severity of medication-related problems (MRPs) and interventions initiated by a clinical pharmacist (CP) in a cohort of LTx recipients in the outpatient setting.Method: This study was a retrospective, observational study in LTx recipients that visited the outpatient clinic for an annual check-up. A 20-minutes consultation with a CP consisted of medication reconciliation and... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Midas B. Mulder
Sander D. Borgsteede
Sarwa Darwish Murad
Catelijne S. Landman
Herold J. Metselaar
Nicole G.M. Hunfeld
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
Reihe/Periodikum: Frontiers in Pharmacology, Vol 12 (2021)
Verlag/Hrsg.: Frontiers Media S.A.
Schlagwörter: medication-related problems / hospital pharmacy / liver transplantation / medication safety / medication review / Therapeutics. Pharmacology / RM1-950
Sprache: Englisch
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2021.637090