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…oids caused the most DRPs, averaging 1.8 per patient. Impactful DRPs were associated with female sex, knee and spine surgery, medica…

…for-Medication-Error-Reporting-and-Prevention-index (NCC-MERP). DRPs that potentially caused the hospitalisation were classified acc…

… age (affected: 73.8 years; unaffected: 65.8 years; p < 0.001). DRPs were identified in 56.4% of patients on anticoagulant therapy, …

…y and orthopaedics wards from 1 October 2024, to 30 April 2025. DRPs were categorised according to the Pharmaceutical Care Network E…

…ions) and the presence of at least one severe drug interaction. DRPs were classified according to the PCNE (Pharmaceutical Care Netw…

…he most common DRP diagnoses were constipation (191; 11.9%) and gastrointestinal bleeding (158; 9.8%). Six clusters of patients were identified. Signific…

…t noted similarities between them. 18 studies reported on other DRPs where PHMRs contributed to detecting and improving problems suc…

…able pharmacists to rapidly identify patients at higher risk of DRPs, prioritise interventions, and ultimately improve patient safet…

…plication, were significantly associated with increased risk of DRPs. These findings highlight the importance of incorporating risk …