Infovigilance: Reporting errors in official drug information sources

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 166-169

  Fusier, Isabelle ^a   Tollier, Corinne ^a   Husson, Marie Caroline ^a  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Drug information; Drug related problems; France; Medicine use; Written information

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; DRUG; GENERIC DRUG; PLANT MEDICINAL PRODUCT;

ACCURACY; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG INFORMATION; DRUG SAFETY; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; MEDICATION ERROR; SIDE EFFECT;

DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRUG INFORMATION SERVICES; FRANCE; MEDICATION ERRORS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; PHARMACISTS; PHARMACOKINETICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 23844433928     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-004-1733-2     Document Type: Article

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