Therapeutics: Adverse Drug Reactions Part One
Kunal Gohil joins Jamie at Annie’s Burger Shack in Nottingham to discuss Adverse Drug Reactions.
ADRs are responsible for 6-7% hospital admissions each year in the UK (from NICE)
Kunal defines adverse drug reactions before going through the first three types:
Type A (Augmented)
Type B (Bizarre)
Type C (Chronic)
Giving examples of each and steps of how to avoid them!
ADRs affect 10-20% of hospital inpatients each year in the UK (from NICE)
Here is the #TakeVisually for this episode:
45% of ADRs are preventable (from NICE)