| Classification of DRPs |
Number of Occurrences |
Proportion / Sample* [N = 367] |
Proportion / Total DRPs [N = 474] |
| Adverse drug reaction |
167 |
45.5 |
35.2 |
| Dosing problem |
139 |
37.9 |
29.3 |
| Inappropriate drug chart |
65 |
17.7 |
13.7 |
| Unnecessary drug therapy |
62 |
16.9 |
13.1 |
| Needs additional therapy |
30 |
8.2 |
6.3 |
| Drug-drug interaction |
11 |
3 |
2.3 |
|
| *Total does not add up to 100% as some patients had >1 reported DRP. |
| Table 3: Classification of Drug-related problems in cancer in-patients at TASH. |
