Profile of drug interactions in hospitalized children
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Profile of drug interactions in hospitalized children
INTRODUCTION The expected therapeutic response may be affected by the presence of drug interactions. With the high number of reports on new drug interactions, it has been difficult for health professionals to keep constantly updated. For this reason, computer systems have helped identify such interactions. OBJECTIVES To verify the rate and profile of drug interactions in medical prescriptions...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pharmacy Practice (Internet)
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1886-3655
DOI: 10.4321/s1886-36552007000400003