Evaluation of Triple Whammy Prescriptions After the Implementation of a Drug Safety Algorithm

• Main Authors: Hendrike Dahmke (Author), Jana Schelshorn (Author), Rico Fiumefreddo (Author), Philipp Schuetz (Author), Ali Reza Salili (Author), Francisco Cabrera-Diaz (Author), Carla Meyer-Massetti (Author), Claudia Zaugg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background and Objective The term triple whammy (TW) refers to the concomitant use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, diuretics, and angiotensin system inhibitors; this combination significantly increases the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI). To prevent this serious complication, we...