Adverse drug reactions among patients admitted with infectious diseases at a Brazilian hospital

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Despite the therapeutic benefits of drugs, adverse drug reactions (ADRs) occur. Method: We assessed a series of suspected ADRs identified from notifications and intensive monitoring of inpatients from March 2013 to March 2014. RESULTS: Skin reactions predominated (31%). Sys...

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Main Authors: Pamela Alejandra Saavedra, Micheline Marie Milward de Azevedo Meiners, Luciane Cruz Lopes, Emília Vitória da Silva, Dayde Lane Mendonça da Silva, Elza Ferreira Noronha, Maria Inês de Toledo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822016000600763&lng=en&tlng=en