A clinical evaluation of the Janus Web Application, a software screening tool for drug-drug interactions

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1209-1214

  Mannheimer, Buster ^a   Ulfvarson, Johanna ^a,b   Eklöf, Sara ^b   Bergqvist, Monica ^a   Von Bahr, Christer ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM SÖDER HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reaction; Drug interactions; Medical order entry systems; Software validation

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; AMILORIDE; ATENOLOL; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DOXYCYCLINE; ENALAPRIL; FERROUS SULFATE; FOSINOPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; INDOMETACIN; INSULIN; LEVOTHYROXINE; MIRTAZAPINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; POTASSIUM; PREDNISOLONE; ROFECOXIB; SIMVASTATIN; THEOPHYLLINE; TRAMADOL; UNINDEXED DRUG; VERAPAMIL; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; INTERNET; INTESTINAL BLEEDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOFTWARE; SWEDEN;

EID: 57049156568     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00228-008-0547-x     Document Type: Article

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