Improving reporting of adverse drug reactions: Systematic review [PDF]
Mariam Molokhia1, Shivani Tanna2, Derek Bell31Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; 2Department of Primary Care and Social Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK; 3Division of ...
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Evaluating and Optimising the Retrieval of Research Evidence for Systematic Reviews of Adverse Drug Effects and Adverse Drug Reactions [PDF]
Systematic reviews can provide timely, reliable evidence on which to make informed decisions. In order to make balanced decisions, information is not only needed on the benefits of an intervention, but also on its adverse effects.
Golder, Su
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Summary Adverse drug reactions are a cause of significant morbidity and mortality to patients and a source of financial burden to the healthcare system. Of the wide spectrum of adverse drug reactions, the most concerning to the anaesthetist remain anaphylaxis and malignant hyperthermia.
Ferner, RE, McGettigan, P
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Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) remain a challenge in modern healthcare, particularly given the increasing complexity of therapeutics, an ageing population and rising multimorbidity. This article summarises some of the key facts about ADRs and explores aspects relating to their prevention, diagnosis, reporting and management in current clinical practice.
Jamie J, Coleman, Sarah K, Pontefract
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Trends in hospital admissions for adverse drug reactions in England: analysis of national hospital episode statistics 1998-2005. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a frequent cause of mortality and morbidity to patients worldwide, with great associated costs to the healthcare providers including the NHS in England.
Majeed, Azeem +21 more
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Enhancing Communication about Paediatric Medicines: Lessons from a Qualitative Study of Parents' Experiences of Their Child's Suspected Adverse Drug Reaction [PDF]
Background: There is little research on parents' experiences of suspected adverse drug reactions in their children and hence little evidence to guide clinicians when communicating with families about problems associated with medicines.
Smyth, RL +50 more
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Analysis of adverse drug reactions reported to national pharmacovigilance center of Bhutan
Introduction: Medicines prescribed for diseases often causes adverse drug reactions in patients ranging from mere inconvenience to permanent disability and death.
Pelden Chejor +4 more
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Adverse drug reactions in children.
Adverse drug reactions in children.
Neal Alexander (18417) +23 more
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Percentage of patients with preventable adverse drug reactions and preventability of adverse drug reactions--a meta-analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Numerous observational studies suggest that preventable adverse drug reactions are a significant burden in healthcare, but no meta-analysis using a standardised definition for adverse drug reactions exists.
Katja M Hakkarainen +3 more
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Background: Drug is a double-edged sword. Though important, Adverse Drug Reactions under-reporting is real and is mainly due to lack of awareness. No published research has ever evaluated the perspective of third year medical students towards Adverse ...
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