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. 2017 Feb 23;25(5):274–280. doi: 10.1136/ejhpharm-2016-001055

Table 2.

Description of the resolved PDRP with the pharmaceutical care programme

Categories of PDRP* N (%)
Health problem insufficiently treated 39 (47.6)
Inappropriate dose, dosage schedule and/or duration 24 (29.3)
Interactions 6 (7.3)
Duplicity 3 (3.7)
Wrongly administered drug 1 (1.2)
Other 9 (11.0)
ATC Group of the active ingredient involved in the resolved PDRP
A (Alimentary tract and metabolism) 10 (12.2)
B (Blood and blood-forming organs) 7 (8.5)
C (Cardiovascular system) 27 (32.9)
C/G (Cardiovascular system)/(Genitourinary system and sex hormones) 1 (1.2)
G (Genitourinary system and sex hormones) 3 (3.7)
J (Anti-infective agents for systemic use) 5 (6.1)
B/J (Blood and blood-forming organs)/(Anti-infective agents for systemic use) 4 (4.9)
L (Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents) 3 (3.7)
M (Musculoskeletal system) 3 (3.7)
N (Nervous system) 6 (7.3)
R (Respiratory system) 6 (7.3)
S (Sensory organs) 4 (4.9)
V (Various) 3 (3.7)
Procedures followed to detect PDRP
Elaboration and record DTC/medication reconciliation (admission) 37 (45.1)
Medication reconciliation (discharge)/supplying information (discharge) 17 (20.7)
Physician prescription validation/patient follow-up 28 (34.1)

*PDRP according to the Third Consensus of Granada 17 classification (n=82).

DTC, drug treatment chart; PDRP, potential drug-related problem.