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February 13, 2016 08:00 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/8L34-GFx6xw/potentially-deadly-drug-interactions-found-mining-fda-complaint-bin
Potentially Deadly Drug Interactions Found Mining FDA Complaint Bin
Thousands of people are sent to the hospital each year from adverse drug-drug interactions that are difficult to predict and even trickier to track. To get around the problem, a team of researchers (working with the journalists at The Chicago Tribune) created a computer model to create side-effect profiles for prescription drugs. Then, they mined a massive database of drug-reaction complaints sent to the Food and Drug Administration, as well as 380,000 electronic health records. The results of the analysis so far suggest that four drug combinationsâ"including the combination of the common antibiotic, ceftriaxone, with the over-the-counter heartburn medication, Prevacid (lansoprazole)â"may cause a potentially fatal heart rhythm.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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