A prospective study on causality assessment rating, mortality rate, and case fatality rate for adverse drug reactions among medical inpatients at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

A prospective study on causality assessment rating, mortality rate, and case fatality rate for adverse drug reactions among medical inpatients at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

Background: An adverse drug reaction (ADR) is a special form of adverse drug event (ADE) in which a causative relationship can be shown or established and is attributable to the offending/precipitating medication. ADR causality assessment is used to determine the likelihood that a particular drug ca...

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Main Authors: Olumuyiwa John Fasipe, Peter Ehizokhale Akhideno, Ambrose Ohumagho Isah, Omagbemi Sampson Owhin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
Adverse drug reaction-associated mortality rate
adverse drug reaction-case fatality rate
adult medical inpatients
causality assessment rating
Naranjo algorithm
World Health Organization causality rating criteria
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2019;volume=12;issue=5;spage=398;epage=407;aulast=Fasipe

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