Difference between revisions of "Adverse drug event"
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Revision as of 05:14, 1 July 2012
An adverse event (ADE) is any undesirable experience associated with the use of a medical product in a patient. The event is serious and should be reported to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) when the patient outcome is:
- Death
- Life-threatening
- Congenital Anomaly/Birth Defect
- Required Intervention to Prevent Permanent Impairment or Damage (Devices)
- Other Serious (Important Medical Events)
Clinical Decision Support
Rules for ADE are often used in clinical decision support systems.
Important interactions
- Drug-drug interaction
- Drug-allergy interaction
- Drug-food interaction
- Drug-laboratory interaction
- Drug-tobacco interaction
References
- What is a Serious Adverse Event? FDA. [1]
