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8 articles for “NARANJO scale”
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Polypharmacy and the need of deprescribing in Geriatric Chronic Kidney Disease patients
Abstract: Polypharmacy and Hyper polypharmacy pose risk for geriatric population by increasing drug interactions and side effects. This calls for deprescription to remove potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) from their prescription. BEERs criteria (BC) was used to classify medications for PIM. It also includes addition of a new drug, dose reduction and replacement with a newer drug. This study was conducted to find out the need of deprescription in geriatric population suffering …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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A Study and Report on Impact of Pharmacovigilance and Drug Safety Monitoring Practices in Promotion of Rational Drug Usage in General Medicine Departments of Hospital
Abstract: The present study reports on impact of pharmacovigilance and drug safety monitoring practices in promotion of rational drug usage in General Medicine Department of ESI hospital with an objective of identification and reporting of Drug Related Problems. It is a prospective observational study & conducted for a period of six months from November 2020 to April 2021. A sample size of 120 patients were randomly opted for this study, out …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 24–40 Read article
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A STUDY ON IMPACT AND OUTCOMES OF PHARMACOVIGILANCE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS, PRACTICES OVER ADR IDENTIFICATION, REPORTING AND MONITORING IN PROMOTION OF RATIONAL DRUG USAGE.
Abstract: The present study reports on impact of pharmacovigilance and drug safety monitoring practices in promotion of rational drug usage in General Medicine Department of ESI hospital with an objective of identification and reporting of adverse drug reactions. It is a prospective, observational study & was conducted for a period period of 8 months from Jan 2022 to Aug 2022. A sample size of 126 patients were randomly opted for this …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 8–27 Read article
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Enhancing Patient Safety: A Study On Adr Monitoring In Tertiary Care Hospitals
Abstract: Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a major concern in healthcare, causing patient morbidity and mortality. The objective of this study was to investigate the adverse drug reactions in a tertiary care hospital. Methods: From January to July 2024, an observational study was carried out at Bangalore's Akash Super Specialty Hospital. 51 individuals had their demographics, medications, and suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) gathered. The Naranjo scale was used to …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Glibenclamide Induced Linear Immunoglobulin: A Dermatosis (LAD)
Abstract: Linear immunoglobulin A dermatitis is a rare autoimmune sub epidermal blistering disorder characterised by continuous deposition of IgA in the basement membrane zone. The disease may be drug related (glibenclamide) or non-drug related (Haematological, rheumatological). This is a rare disease observed in dermatology (IP) department, RIMS, Kadapa. A 50 years old female patient presented lesions on the trunk and purpuric eruptions since 2 months along with oral ulceration and itching. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Desferrioxamine-induced Ototoxicity (SNHL) in β-Thalassaemia
Abstract: Thalassaemia is a hereditary disorder requiring regular blood transfusion. The repeated transfusion results in an iron overload state with succeeding complications. Iron chelation therapy with desferrioxamine removes excess iron and its prolonged usage causes ototoxicity. This is a rare disease observed in the ENT (OP) Department, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) [a 750 bedded tertiary teaching hospital], Kadapa, AP, India. A 12-year-old female patient was presented with complains …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 10–12 Read article
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Study on Management and Assessment of Drug-Related Problems in Stroke Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Care Hospital
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the drugs prescribed for the management of stroke and to analyze the drug-related problems (DRPs) in stroke patients. Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted in75 stroke patients for a period of six months in Vivekanandha Medical Care Hospital, Elayampalayam, Tamil Nadu, India. The drugs prescribed were analyzed and DRPs such as drug interactions (Lexicomp, Micromedex), adverse drug reactions (Naranjo scale) and medication errors (NCC MERP) were …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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A Research Study on Impact of Pharmacovigilance Implications over OTC Drug Safety Surveilliance in Optimization of Rational Drug Usage
Abstract: The Presentresearch study involves in application of Pharmacovigilance implications over OTC drug safety surveillance in optimization of rational drug usageand was conducted in bhuvaneswari medicals and tripuraswari medicals, R.T. Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India over a minimum period 4 months from 16th April 2020 to 16th august 2021with an estimated sample size was 250–300 for the present study.The data was collected by using different scales and methods were implemented to monitor …
Published in Trends in Drug Delivery · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article