Ana Alfirevic, Munir Pirmohamed, The University of Liverpool, Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Sherrington Building, Ashton Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L69 3GE, UK. Disclosure: The ...

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Researchers have identified an increasing trend in medicine-related harm leading to hospital admission. Researchers at the University of Liverpool have identified an increasing trend in ...

Concerned over the widely used life-saving beta blocker drugs causing adverse drug reactions, the government’s Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued an alert about the same. An adverse drug ...

Multimorbidity is common in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and is associated with high levels of polypharmacy, which can lead to an increased risk of adverse drug ...

Adverse drugs reactions are a leading cause of admission to hospital. Genetic variation is believed to contribute to a majority of serious immune-mediated adverse drug reactions. Now gene variants ...

A recently published case study details the first known incidence of sulfa hypersensitivity in primary HIV. The findings could be significant as they may provide clinical evidence to support the ...

Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a significant cause of hospital admissions and treatment discontinuation worldwide. Conventional approaches often fail to detect rare or delayed effects of medicinal ...

Lucknow: Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) introduced a new QR code to make it easier for patients and ...

Table 1. Examples of pharmacogenomic information in drug labels. Drug name ADR Genotype(s) test Label recommendation Ref. Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are reported to be the fourth leading cause of ...