Frequency and nature of drug–drug interactions in a Dutch university hospital
WHAT IS ALREADY KNOWN ABOUT THIS SUBJECT • Drug–drug interactions (DDIs) may lead to often preventable adverse drug events and health damage. • In Dutch community pharmacies approximately 6% of all prescriptions generate a DDI alert. • Hospitalized patients may be especially at risk, as they are more severely ill and multiple medications may be prescribed simultaneously; however, only limited data are available on the frequency and nature of DDIs during hospitalization. WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS • In a Dutch university hospital 10% of all prescriptions generated a DDI alert; overall 25% of patients... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2009 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology ; volume 68, issue 2, page 187-193 ; ISSN 0306-5251 1365-2125 |
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Wiley
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Schlagwörter: | Pharmacology (medical) / Pharmacology |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26690740 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2125.2009.03443.x |