Characterization of serious adverse drug reactions as cause of emergency department visit in children: a 5-years active pharmacovigilance study

• Main Authors: Niccolò Lombardi (Author), Giada Crescioli (Author), Alessandra Bettiol (Author), Ettore Marconi (Author), Antonio Vitiello (Author), Roberto Bonaiuti (Author), Anna Maria Calvani (Author), Stefano Masi (Author), Ersilia Lucenteforte (Author), Alessandro Mugelli (Author), Lisa Giovannelli (Author), Alfredo Vannacci (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To describe frequency, preventability and seriousness of adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in children as cause of emergency department (ED) admission and to evaluate the association between specific factors and the reporting of ADRs. Methods A retrospective analysis based on reports...