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Improved Safety Practices Can Help Reduce Adverse Drug Reactions

Posted by Pharmacist on September 17, 2011
Improved Safety Practices Can Help Reduce Adverse Drug Reactions

The International Pharmaceutical Federation 71st Annual Congress held in September 2011 featured a report from Katja Hakkarainen, MSc Pharm, PhD candidate, from the Nordic School of Public Health in Gothenburg, Sweden that finds approximately half of all adverse drug reactions (ADRs) can be prevented. This includes ADRs that happen in and outside hospitals. When a [...]

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