Serious Drug-Drug Interactions in the Prescriptions of Diabetic Patients [PDF]
Medical Sciences, 2015 A large number of drugs are introduced every year, and newer interactions between medications are increasingly reported. Clinically significant drug interactions can occur when two or more drugs are taken in combination.
Veintramuthu Sankar +4 more
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Analysis of the regional difference in the number of multi-drug prescriptions and its predictors in Japan, 2015–2018 [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2021 Objective Polypharmacy and multi-drug prescription are major public health problems in Japan, but only a few studies have investigated the regional differences.
Tasuku Okui, Jinsang Park
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Effect of an active teaching method on writing drug prescriptions applied to nursing students: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
BMC NursingBackground In Brazil, as well as in several other countries, e.g. United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, nurses are legally authorised to prescribe medications, yet this practice remains under-explored in Primary Health ...
Fillipi André dos Santos Silva +7 more
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Scientific ReportsInappropriate prescribing of medicines could result in adverse drug reactions and interactions thereby leading to morbidity and mortality. Potential drug-drug interactions are preventable drug-related problems with the risks of hospitalization, adverse ...
Nuru Abdu +4 more
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The Role of E-Prescription in Reducing Medication Error in The Prescribing Stage at The Puskesmas Mojoanyar, East Java [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2023 Electronic prescription or e-prescription has been considered as a solution to overcome errors in the early stage of medicines use. However, the electronic prescribing is still not widely implemented in Indonesia.
Firas Widianto Izhhar +2 more
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Potential drug-drug interactions and prescription errors in COVID-19 infected patients
Public Health and Toxicology, 2023 Introduction Prescription errors can cause havoc during the pandemic, especially for comorbid patients with diabetes and hypertension identified as a risky population group for COVID-19.
Syeda R. Tasfia +6 more
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Constructing a Real-Time Prescription Drug Monitoring System [PDF]
Healthcare Informatics Research, 2016 ObjectivesThe objective of this investigation was to demonstrate the possibility of the construction of a real-time prescription drug monitoring system (PDMOS) using data from the nationwide Drug Utilization Review (DUR) system in Korea.MethodsThe DUR ...
Young-Taek Park +2 more
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Audit of outpatient prescription at a tertiary care hospital in South India: An observational study
National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2021 Background: Prescriptions are medico-legal documents and it is the duty of every physician to write a complete, legible, and valid prescription to ensure rational drug use and prevent the occurrence of medication errors.
Anuranjani Dhamodharan +4 more
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A prescription for drug delivery [PDF]
Nature, 2007 Improvements in basic infrastructure are the key to saving millions of lives each year, say Julian Lob-Levyt and his colleagues.
Rebecca, Affolder +4 more
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Pharmacist-led interventions to reduce drug-related problems in prescribing for Vietnamese outpatients [PDF]
Pharmaceutical Sciences Asia, 2022 Drug-related problems (DRPs) can lead to adverse outcomes and increase the risk of hospitalization. Pharmacist interventions can help to reduce these problems.
Nhut Anh Nguyen +3 more
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