Promethazine adverse events after implementation of a medication shortage interchange.
Sheth HS, Verrico MM, Skledar S, et al. Promethazine adverse events after implementation of a medication shortage interchange. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(2):255-61.
This AHRQ-funded study looks at the possibilities of adverse drug events that can be heightened during a drug shortage. The authors concluded that age and the number of prescribed medications a patient is currently receiving can affect his or her safety in this situation.
Sheth HS, Verrico MM, Skledar S, et al. Promethazine adverse events after implementation of a medication shortage interchange. Ann Pharmacother. 2005;39(2):255-61.