Open AccessPreventability, predictability, severity and causality assessment of adverse drug reactions reported from a teaching hospital in chhattisgarh: A retrospective analysis
Author(s) -
Yogendra Keche,
Nitin Gaikwad,
Suryaprakash Dhaneria
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2374_20
Subject(s) - medicine , drug reaction , observational study , emergency medicine , pediatrics , pharmacovigilance , adverse drug reaction , drug , adverse effect , pharmacology
Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) can lead to significant morbidity, rarely mortality and financial burden over the patient. ADRs that can be prevented can be considered as form of medication error sometimes. This study assessed the preventability, predictability and severity of ADRs using different assessment scales.