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A known adverse effect of metronidazole (Flagyl) is a drug-drug reaction that occurs when metronidazole and alcohol are taken together. [5] Symptoms of this disulfiram-like reaction include severe ...
Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) remain a common clinical problem since they can mimic many diseases and cause significant morbidity and mortality. Judicious prescribing is important to minimize ...
At that time, 6.5% of hospital admissions were found to be associated with adverse drug reactions (ADRs). This updated figure identifies a significant increase in that burden, rising to 16.5% of ...
Women and patients on a higher number of medicines are at greater risk of suffering an adverse drug reaction, a study found. More than a quarter of people on long-term medication experienced at ...
Concerned over the widely used life-saving beta blocker drugs causing adverse drug reactions, the government’s Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued an alert about the same.
And women are often worse off as a result. This is the case for prescription drugs. Women experience around 50-75% more adverse reactions than men. This results in many drugs being pulled from the ...
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a T-cell–mediated severe cutaneous adverse reaction characterized by rash, fever, internal organ involvement, and systemic ...
Nearly half of the hospitals across Canada failed to report any serious adverse drug reactions in their facilities in the three years after the introduction of mandatory reporting requirements ...
And women are often worse off as a result. This is the case for prescription drugs. Women experience around 50-75% more adverse reactions than men. This results in many drugs being pulled from the ...