Adverse Drug Reactions
Adverse Drug Reactions are one of the most common and important problems in modern therapy. The evaluation, assessment and prevention of Adverse Drug Reactions is a key core activity of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology.The Adverse Drug Reaction service operates two weekly clinics, one for adults and one for children. In addition there is an active consult service for the assessment of drug-associated adverse events among in-patients.
The Division also has an active clinical and research program investigating determinants and risk factors for Adverse Drug Reactions.