Prevalence and associated factors of medication-related problems among epileptic patients at ambulatory clinic of Mettu Karl Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: a cross-sectional study.
Firomsa BekeleTadele MamoGinenus FekaduPublished in: Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice (2022)
More than half of the patients had a drug therapy problem. Number of medications taken by the patients, gender and the seizure frequency had a significant association with occurrence of drug therapy problems (DTPs). Therefore, the pharmaceutical care in general and drug information services in particular should be established to hinder any undesirable medication effects in our study area.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- healthcare
- mental health
- ejection fraction
- adverse drug
- chronic kidney disease
- primary care
- peritoneal dialysis
- palliative care
- risk factors
- blood pressure
- risk assessment
- emergency department
- physical activity
- drug induced
- mesenchymal stem cells
- patient reported outcomes
- electronic health record
- patient reported
- bone marrow
- quality improvement
- health information