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Adverse Drug Reactions
Researchers from Uppsala University detail findings in adverse drug reactions
May 11th, 2008
"Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) and the safety of drugs continue to be widely discussed. However, information on the prevalence of subjectively experienced ADRs (SADRs) and their subsequent burden in the general population is largely lacking," investigators in Uppsala, Sweden report. "To analyze, from an epidemiologic perspective, SADRs with respect to occurrence and health status. A cross-sectional mail survey to a random national sample in Sweden of inhabitants aged 18-84 years was conducted; 61% (N = 4875) of the sample answered the questionnaire. Self-reported SADRs occurring during a 2-week period of using prescription, over-the-counter (OTC), or herbal drugs were...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-05-11)
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