[Table/Fig-8]:
Proportion of Severity of Potential drug interaction out of total drug Interactions in elderly patients admitted in department of Medicine.
Admitted | Discharge | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Total number of drug-drug interactions | 401 | 290 | - |
Mild drug-drug Interactions | 65 (16.2%) | 50 (17.24%) | 0.72 |
Moderate drug-drug Interactions | 308 (76.80%) | 230 (79.31%) | 0.44 |
Severe drug-drug Interactions | 28 (6.98%) | 10 (3.44%) | 0.044 |