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How to prevent some ADEs??
• Dosage reduction in case of tachcardia (Atenolol) or
diarrhea with others..
• Discontinue if hypotension(Labelol or many
coadministered antihypertensives)
• Monitoring if bleeding(INR with warfarin)
• Change drug (paracetamol) if Gastritis with NSAIDs
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Management of ADR
Modifying dose of drug
Use of alternative drug
Can consider prophylactic regimen (if seen to be effective)
Patient /physician education
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