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Recognition and management of potential drug-drug interactions in patients on internal medicine wards.

March 28, 2012

Vonbach P, Dubied A, Beer JH, et al. Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2007;63(11):1075-83.

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This study describes an educational intervention designed to improve the management of clinically relevant drug-drug interactions. Investigators provided specific recommendations to treating physicians and noted sustained changes in treatment 1 year after hospital discharge.

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