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Potential drug‐related problems (DRPs)
| Baseline | After optimisation | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of patients with at least 1 potential DRP (%) | 47 (78) | 33 (55) |
| Number of potential DRPs | ||
| Indication | ||
| Unnecessary drug therapy | 39 | 24 |
| Additional drug therapy required | 6 | 6 |
| Effectiveness | ||
| Ineffective treatment | 5 | 3 |
| Underdosed | 2 | 1 |
| Safety | ||
| (Potentially) adverse drug event | 17 | 12 |
| Clinically relevant contraindications or interactions | 12 | 7 |
| Overdosed | 6 | 3 |
| Drug use | ||
| (Practical) drug use problems/optimisations | 14 | 4 |
| Total | 101 | 60 |
