The Law of Mass action predicts that all adverse drug reactions are related to the concentration of the drug at the site of action, and therefore to the administered dose. In other words, there is no ...

An adverse drug reaction, abbreviated as ADR, refers to an injury caused by taking certain medication. An adverse drug reaction can happen after taking a single type of medication or a combination of ...

Credit: Getty Images Cautious drug prescription and frequent drug monitoring are needed in patients with CKD, especially as kidney function declines, according to investigators. Given the elevated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . During 4.7 years, 360 patients had 488 serious adverse reactions. More than 27% of serious reactions were ...

In the United Kingdom, adverse drug reactions (ADRs) to cardiovascular drugs are very common, especially in older and sicker patients. Prevention may include educating patients, monitoring patient ...

Laura A. B. Wilson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Shinichi Nakagawa receives funding from the Australian Research Council. Compared to men, we know much less about how women ...

Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a T-cell–mediated severe cutaneous adverse reaction characterized by rash, fever, internal organ involvement, and systemic ...

Of more than 100,000 suspected adverse drug reaction reports registered in EudraVigilance, most related to C difficile were associated with ciprofloxacin, ceftriaxone ...

Adverse drug events are more common in older people with comorbidities, a new study finds. Factors that are independently linked with adverse drug events are being female, taking more drugs daily, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . First-generation BTK inhibitors and preexisting cardiovascular disease linked to higher odds of CVAEs. More than ...