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. 2007 Nov 22;5(4):162–168. doi: 10.4321/s1886-36552007000400004

Table 2.

Ranking of suspected medication related ED presentations

Patient Demographic group MRP Category([29] Drug/ Drug class [28] Adverse reaction score [31] medication probability
1 General inappropriate dose antihyperglycaemics 11
2 General inappropriate drug codeine allergy 9
3 General compliance GI 8
4 Language Barrier compliance nitrates 8
5 Language Barrier inappropriate dose laxatives 8
6 RACF inappropriate dose beta blocker 8
7 General additional therapy needed antihypertensives 7
8 General compliance gout medication 7
9 General compliance nitrates 7
10 General compliance nitrates 7
11 Language Barrier inappropriate drug calcium channel blocker 7
12 General out of date drug nitrates 7
13 General out of date drug nitrates 7
14 Language Barrier additional therapy needed antihypertensives 6
15 Language Barrier additional therapy needed laxatives 6
16 General compliance nitrates 6
17 General compliance diuretics 6
18 General compliance diuretics 6
19 Language Barrier compliance diuretics 6
20 General compliance nitrates 5
21 Language Barrier inappropriate drug antihyperglycaemics 5