Table 3 Prevalence of DRP according to PCNE for 104 CKD patients (N = 144)
Drug-related problem | N (%) |
|---|---|
Drug selection | 137 (95.1) |
Inappropriate drug according to guidelines/formulary | 8 (5.6) |
No indication for drug | 55 (38.2) |
Inappropriate combination of drugs, or drugs and herbal medications, or drugs and dietary supplements | 26 (18.1) |
No or incomplete drug treatment in spite of existing indication | 48 (33.3) |
Dose selection | 7 (4.9) |
Drug dose of a single active ingredient too high | 7 (4.9) |