Abstract:Background: Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) represent a major public health problem in older age. In order to better evaluate this problem, this study was designed to assess the prevalence and spectrum of ADRs in terms of frequency, type, severity and preventability in geriatric patients in medicine ward of Guru-Gobind Sing hospital, Jamnagar during 12 months study period.Methods: All ADR related patient’s necessary data was obtained and recorded on a pre- designed case record form (CRF). The data record include… Show more
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