Drug-Drug Interactions and Prescription Appropriateness at Hospital Discharge: Experience with COVID-19 Patients.

Dario CattaneoLuca PasinaAldo Pietro MaggioniLetizia OreniFederico ContiLaura PezzatiGiacomo CasaliniCecilia BonazzettiValentina MorenaAnnalisa RidolfoSpinello AntinoriCristina Gervasoni

Published in: Drugs & aging (2021)

An increased number of prescribed drugs was observed in COVID-19 patients discharged from our hospital. The addition of heparins is appropriate according to the current literature, while the use of proton pump inhibitors is more controversial. Particular attention should be paid to the risk of bleeding complications linked to heparin-based DDIs.

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