New adverse drug reactions study findings have been published by scientists at University of Copenhagen

According to a study from Copenhagen, Denmark, " To estimate the incidence and describe characteristics of preventable adverse drug events (pADEs) in ambulatory care. Studies were searched in PubMed (1966-March 2007), International Pharmaceutical Abstracts (1970-December 2006), the Cochrane database of systematic reviews (1993-March 2007), EMBASE (1980-February 2007), and Web of Science (1945-March 2007). Key words included medication error, adverse drug reaction, iatrogenic disease, outpatient, ambulatory care, primary health care, general practice, patient admission, hospitalization, observational study, retrospective studies, health services research, and follow-up studies."

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