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Surveillance for fatal suspected adverse drug reactions in the UK
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- Published on: 21 December 2002
- Published on: 21 December 2002Pharmacogenomic can give children safer medicinesShow More
Dear Editor
I read with great interest Clarkson and Choonara’s paper on the fatal suspected adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in the UK, and I strongly agree with their conclusions, namely that an evidence-based approach to drug therapy is needed to minimise fatalities due to drug toxicity in children.[1] However, recent evidence also suggests that we are now ready for a gene based approach to drug therapy allowing...
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