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While the beneficial effects of medications are numerous, drug–drug interactions may lead to adverse drug reactions that are preventable causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristina Leal Rodríguez +6 more
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Pharmacist-led interventions to reduce drug-related problems in prescribing for Vietnamese outpatients [PDF]
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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Muhammad Aamir1, Muhammad Abid Shah2, Tabassum Naheed Kauser3,
Population of pediatric intensive care units are at high risk of receiving off label and unlicensed drug use. Little is known about the characteristics and prevalence of unlicensed and off label prescriptions in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) at ...
Nouman Khan +3 more
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Pharmaceutical care practice : drug-related problems and opportunities for new services [PDF]
Within the last decades, the role of the pharmacist and of pharmacy practice have moved from that of drug manufacturing and technical dispensing to a more cognitive role with patient orientation.
Eichenberger, Patrick Marc
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A Jini-Based Solution for Electronic Prescriptions [PDF]
In most countries today, handwritten, paper-based medical prescriptions are the norm.While efforts have been made in the past and are being made at present to migrate toward electronic dispensation of prescriptions, these have generally omitted to ...
Moradi, A +3 more
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Drug-drug interactions and potentially inappropriate medications among elderly outpatients
The high prevalence of concomitant chronic illnesses and the resulting higher number of medications in the elderly population increase the risk of adverse drug reactions due to drug-drug interactions (DDIs) and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs)
Kargar Mona (12681416) +5 more
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In recent decades, the elderly population in Brazil has grown rapidly, as has concern for the health of this population. Institutionalization in nursing homes has appeared as an alternative form of health care for frail elderly that live alone.
Mauro Cunha Xavier Pinto +3 more
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Prescription drugs that are not dispensed [PDF]
The summary care record receives a copy of all electronic prescriptions and their dispensing by Norwegian pharmacies. Some electronic prescriptions expire without being dispensed, in whole or in part. The purpose of the study was to ascertain how many electronic prescriptions passed their expiry date without being dispensed, and what type of ...
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Potential drug–drug interactions among prescriptions for elderly patients in primary health care
Background/aim: Elderly patients are at high risk from drug–drug interactions (DDIs). This study evaluates the potential DDIs in Turkish elderly patients at a primary health care outpatient clinic. Materials and methods: Online database systems were used
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Key Points Question What is the association between prescribed dosages of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and later incident kidney disease among active young and middle-aged adults?
D. A. Nelson +4 more
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