Adverse Drug Effects Database™

Protects Patient Health by Identifying Adverse Drug Reactions Quickly

SIMPLIFIES DECISION MAKING
Adverse Drug Effects Database™ equips health care providers with a decision support tool that helps them quickly identify and monitor adverse drug reactions and, when necessary, speed corrective action. This database reports the adverse reactions attributed to each drug, including their frequency and severity.

FEATURES

• Incidence level – describes the frequency of adverse reactions
• Severity level – rates the potential of the adverse reactions to cause harm
• Documentation level – rates the quality of medical literature that documents each drug's adverse effects
• Restriction condition – describes patient populations and medical condition where the adverse effects are known only to occur
• Special condition – Provides information on patient populations or medical conditions especially prone to the adverse effects

BENEFITS

FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

• Satisfies Joint Commission requirements for monitoring and reporting adverse drug effects by proactively alerting practitioners
• Provides direct access to adverse drug effects information, fulfilling Medicare Conditions for Participation
• Facilitates review of adverse drug effects by clinicians prior to prescribing
• Expedites corrective action by identifying adverse drug effects
• Increases productivity by eliminating manual retrieval of adverse drug effects information
• Reduces patient and institutional costs by preventing hospitalizations, physician visits and lab tests associated with adverse effects
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FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

• Satisfies Joint Commission requirements for monitoring and reporting adverse drug effects by proactively alerting practitioners
• Provides direct access to adverse drug effects information, fulfilling Medicare Conditions for Participation
• Facilitates review of adverse drug effects by clinicians prior to prescribing
• Expedites corrective action by identifying adverse drug effects
• Increases productivity by eliminating manual retrieval of adverse drug effects information
• Reduces patient and institutional costs by preventing hospitalizations, physician visits and lab tests associated with adverse effects
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FOR PAYERS

• Compares adverse drug effect profiles
• Incorporates adverse drug effect monitoring into disease management programs
• Provides the capability to quickly discern drugs on a profile that may be causing one or more of a patient's medical conditions
• Increases productivity by eliminating manual retrieval of adverse drug effects information
• Reduces patient and institutional costs by preventing hospitalizations, physician visits and lab tests associated with adverse effects
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FOR PHARMACISTS

• Satisfies requirements to list the most common and most severe adverse drug effects associated with each drug appearing on a Medication Administration Record (MAR) in long-term care applications
• Provides the information needed to deliver comprehensive pharmaceutical care or medication therapy management activities
• Provides the capability to quickly discern drugs on a profile that may be causing one or more of a patient's medical conditions
• Facilitates adherence to federal regulations for adverse drug effects documentation and assessment
• Expedites corrective action by identifying adverse drug effects
• Increases productivity by eliminating manual retrieval of adverse drug effects information
• Reduces patient and institutional costs by preventing hospitalizations, physician visits and lab tests associated with adverse effects
• Click here to download the PDF