Objectives: The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the
effects of including critical care pharmacists in multidisciplinary ICU teams on clinical …

Background Medication-related adverse events, or adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are
harmful events caused by medication. ADRs could have profound effects on the patients' …

Abstract Purpose Adverse drug events (ADEs) are a common complication of medical care
resulting in high morbidity and medical expenditure. Population level estimates of outpatient …

Objective: Most medications are prescribed, dispensed, and administered in ambulatory
care settings, yet little information exists on the adverse effects of drugs in this setting. This …

Background Adverse drug reactions in children are an important public health problem. We
have undertaken a systematic review of observational studies in children in three settings …

Medication errors represent one of the most common causes of adverse events in pediatrics
and are widely reported in the literature. Despite the awareness that children are at …

BACKGROUND Although electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) holds promise for preventing
prescription errors in the ambulatory setting, research on its effectiveness is inconclusive …

Medication administration errors that take place in the home are common, especially when
liquid preparations are used and complex medication schedules with multiple medications …

Purpose Outpatients with cancer receive complicated medication regimens in the clinic and
home. Medication errors in this setting are not well described. We aimed to determine rates …

Objective: To assess the incidence of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in the paediatric
population and the safety alerts concerning children and adolescents issued by international …