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Increasing the ADR reporting by utilizing trigger drugs as a clinical quality indicator.
- In: Hospital Pharmacy Posters
- At: Hyderabad (India) (2011)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: HPS-P-67
- By: HAMMAD, Muhammad (Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan)
- Co-author(s): Raza, Syed Shamim (Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan)
Zeeshan, Muhammad (Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan)
Rao, Amna Saleem (Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan)
Sheikh, Abdul Latif (Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, Pakistan) - Abstract:
Background: Several studies concluded that 6.7% of hospitalized patients have a serious Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) with a fatality rate of 0.32%. ADR is expected to occur from almost every therapeutic agent, and its reporting is an essential tool for the patient safety. Trigger drugs are those drugs that signal a possible ADR and increase the
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