Objective: To replicate and to critique a recently published meta-analysis [1] of the incidence of nonpreventable serious and fatal adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in hospitalized patients, to better ...

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Biologic agents used for the treatment of rheumatic and immunological disorders can cause allergic adverse events (AEs), including standard infusion reactions and hypersensitivity reactions Biologic ...

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a T-cell–mediated severe cutaneous adverse reaction characterized by rash, fever, internal organ involvement, and systemic ...

Medical practitioners need to implement new strategies for decreasing adverse drugs reactions among seniors, conclude the authors of a scientific literature review led by Michael Steinman, MD, a ...

For this review, researchers performed an extensive literature search for studies and cases where an adverse drug reaction occurred likely due to an interaction between an herbal and a prescribed ...

Laura A. B. Wilson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Shinichi Nakagawa receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Compared to men, we know much less about how women ...

Medicines containing a type of PFAS or 'forever chemical' called fluorine are not leading to higher numbers of adverse drug reactions according to new data analysis. In a new paper published in PLOS ...