Table 2.

Physician’s decision (%) to change the patient’s medication on the current day (n=606), based on drug-related problems proposed by the pharmacist

Monitoring, further follow-up	30.4
Medication discontinued	15.3
Dosage reduction (incl. change from fixed to on demand)	13.5
Prescription unchanged	11.6
Discontinuation is considered	8.4
Improved registration in the medication card, to reduce misunderstandings	5.0
Dosage reduction is considered	4.8
New prescription	4.6
New prescription is considered	2.0
Dosage increase (incl. change from on demand to fixed)	2.0
Simplify no. of dosages	2.0
Dosage increase is considered	0.5