Incidence of drug-related adverse events related to the use of high-alert drugs: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials

• Main Authors: Michelle Santos Menezes (Author), Grace Anne Azevedo Doria (Author), Fernanda Valença-Feitosa (Author), Sylmara Nayara Pereira (Author), Carina Carvalho Silvestre (Author), Alfredo Dias de Oliveira Filho (Author), Iza Maria Fraga Lobo (Author), Lucindo José Quintans-Júnior (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: High-alert medication (HAM) is more predictable to cause significant harm to the patient, even when used as intended. The damage related to the HAM lead not only suffering to the patient, but also raise the additional costs associated with care. Objective: Evaluate the incidence of drug-...