| Autor: |
Akram Shahzad, Saima Abbas, Farah Iqbal, Muhammad Zeeshan Anwar, Talha Laique, Zafra Seemab, Hammad Ahmed Butt |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
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| Zdroj: |
Pakistan Journal of Medical and Health Sciences. 15:3072-3075 |
| Popis: |
Drug-drug interactions (DDIs), are preventable medical related hazards having grave life menacing and unfavorable consequences Purpose: To find the clinical adverse effects and interaction frequency witnessed in prescriptions of a medical OPD Study Design: Comparative study Methodology: A sample of 546 patients who were being prescribed at least two drugs simultaneously was assessed using a drug interaction program Statistical analysis: SPSS v.20.0 was used to analyze the data to present results as proportions Results: The 546 patients (72.8% male having mean age of 58.3±14.7 years. Out of these 186 (4.7%), 2595 (65.6%) and 773 (19.5%) were severe, moderate and mild interactions respectively Conclusions: We concluded that large percentage of patients were detected having one or more potential drug-drug interactions Keywords: Adverse Drug Interaction, Drug-Related Problems, Drug-Drug Interaction and Pharmaco-epidemiology. |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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