Double medication should be regarded as a drug-drug interaction

• At: 2007 FIP Congress in Beijing (China)
• Type: Poster
• By: LYFTINGSMO, Stein (Hospital Pharmacy of Elverum, Elverum, Norway)
• Abstract:

  Web based searches for drug-drug interactions were done. They showed that most interaction checkers do not respond on double medications. This is probably not a result of how interactions are defined, but of how the definitions are interpreted by health professionals. It seems that health professionals include a hidden code when defining drug-drug ..

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