Preventing potential drug-drug interactions through alerting decision support systems: A clinical context based methodology
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2019.04.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND The effectiveness of the clinical decision support systems (CDSSs) is hampered by frequent workflow interruptions and alert fatigue because of alerts with little or no clinical relevance. In this paper, we reported a methodology… read more here.
Keywords: clinical context; decision support; methodology; drug ... See more keywords
Evaluation of potential drug-drug interactions in cancer patients at a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1177/10781552221074629
Abstract: Background Despite harboring a high burden of cancer patients who are at high risk of potential drug-drug interactions (pDDIs), there is scarcity of published information about pDDIs in cancer patients from Pakistan. Objective To evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: drug interactions; cancer patients; hospital; pddis ... See more keywords
Prevalence and nature of potential drug-drug interactions among hospitalized HIV patients presenting with suspected meningitis in Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-020-05296-w
Abstract: Background Management of co-infections including cryptococcal meningitis, tuberculosis and other opportunistic infections in persons living with HIV can lead to complex polypharmacotherapy and increased susceptibility to drug-drug interactions (DDIs). Here we characterize the frequency and… read more here.
Keywords: meningitis; pddis; drug interactions; prevalence ... See more keywords
Potential drug-drug interactions in outpatient department of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-018-3579-7
Abstract: BackgroundPotential drug–drug interactions (pDDIs) are one of the preventable drug related problems having the risk of serious adverse events or therapeutic failure. In developing countries like Pakistan, this issue remains poorly addressed. The objective of… read more here.
Keywords: pddis; drug interactions; outpatient department; drug ... See more keywords
Potential drug–drug interactions associated with adverse clinical outcomes and abnormal laboratory findings in patients with malaria
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-020-03392-5
Abstract: Background Hospitalized patients with malaria often present with comorbidities or associated complications for which a variety of drugs are prescribed. Multiple drug therapy often leads to drug–drug interactions (DDIs). Therefore, the current study investigated the… read more here.
Keywords: pddis; patients malaria; drug interactions; drug ... See more keywords
Prevalence, predictors and outcomes of potential drug-drug interactions in left ventricular failure: considerable factors for quality use of medicines
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DOI: 10.1590/s2175-97902020000218326
Abstract: Hospitalized patients with left ventricular failure (LVF) are at high risk for potential drug-drug interactions (pDDIs) and its related adverse effects owing to multiple risk factors such as old age, comorbidities and polypharmacy. This cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: pddis; prevalence; drug; ventricular failure ... See more keywords
Drug-Drug Interactions in Hepatitis Patients: Do these Interactions Matter in Clinical Perspectives?
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DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0012.7200
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AND AIM Hepatitis patients usually present with comorbidities and polypharmacy which increases risk of potential drug-drug interactions (pDDIs). We explored frequency, levels, predictors, and clinical relevance of pDDIs in hospitalized hepatitis patients. MATERIAL AND… read more here.
Keywords: pddis; drug interactions; hepatitis patients; drug ... See more keywords