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Drug-drug interactions among hospitalized elderly in patients at medical wards of Northwest Ethiopia's Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals: A multicenter observational study.

Samuel Berihun DagnewTesfaye Yimer TadesseMulugeta Molla ZelekeTesfagegn Gobezie YibletGetu Tesfaw AddisGashaw Binega MekonnenSamuel Agegnew WondmErkihun Assefa Negash
Published in: SAGE open medicine (2022)
The findings of this study suggest that drug-drug interactions were high among hospitalized elderly patients. The presence of polypharmacy, to be retired, and hospital stayed were all found to be strongly linked with drug-drug interactions.
Keyphrases
  • adverse drug
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • drug induced
  • emergency department
  • clinical trial
  • double blind
  • electronic health record
  • acute care