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. 2018 Winter;17(Suppl):159–167.

Table 5.

Rate of drug interactions in each drug category

Medication Category Rate of interaction (%) Medication with highest rate of interaction in each category (N)
Cardiovascular 186 (24.6) Atorvastatin (63)
Antibiotics 135 (17.9) Ciprofloxacin (36)
Respiratory system 130 (17.2) Combivent (41)
Sedatives, hypnotics and narcotics 99 (13.1) Methadone (25)
Gastrointestinal 89 (11.8) Pantoprazole (57)
Vitamins and supplements 67 (8.9) Calcium-D (34)
Immunosuppressants and corticosteroids 49 (6.5) Prednisolone (17)