New tool aims to catch risky drug pairs before they harm patients

NCT ID NCT04463576

First seen Jan 23, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested a computer system called PRoSIT that automatically checks hospital discharge prescriptions for dangerous drug interactions. Researchers looked at nearly 5,800 prescriptions for patients aged 65 and older from three French hospitals. The goal was to see how well the system could identify high-risk drug combinations, which could help reduce harmful side effects and improve treatment safety.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hopital Pellegrin

    Bordeaux, 33000, France

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