Which drug interactions really require your intervention
June 2004
Which drug interactions really require your intervention?
Four commonly-used references identify 406 major interactions. But only 9 of these are considered major in ALL FOUR references.
It's no wonder that most alerts flagged by computer systems are overridden by pharmacists...or physicians shrug their shoulders and say, "go ahead and give it."
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