Medication Review- Drug Therapy Problems Identified

DTP Category
Indication

Unnecessary Drug Therapy Needs Additional Therapy

No medical indication Duplicate therapy Nondrug therapy more Treating avoidable Addiction or Untreated Condition Preventive therapy Synergistic therapy Non-pharmacologic
at this time appropriate adverse reaction recreational drug use e.g.(START TOOL e.g.(START TOOL therapy
e.g.(Prescribing medication) medication)
cascade)

Drug:

Comment:
 DTP Category
Effectiveness

Ineffective Drug Dosage to low

Contraindicatio Dosage form More effective Condition Drug not Ineffective dose Duration Incorrect Frequency Needs Drug Incorrect
n present inappropriate drug available refractory to indicated for inappropriate administration inappropriate additional interaction Storage
drug condition monitoring
 DTP Category
Safety
Dosage too high Adverse drug reaction
Dose too high Duration too long Frequency too short Needs additional Drug interaction Undesirable Allergic Unsafe drug for Dosage Incorrect Drug interaction
(AGS drugs that monitoring effect reaction the patient increase/decreas administration (Drug-disease
should be avoided e.g.(cumulative e.g.(PIMs, e too fast or Drug
or their dosage toxicity, anti- poorly tolerated syndrome
reduced with cholinergic in frail patients, interaction)
varying level of burden, Qt- medication to
kidney function) prolongation) be used with
caution in older
adults, AGS
drugs that
should be
avoided or their
dosage reduced
with varying
level of kidney
function)
 DTP Category
Adherence
Does not understand Cannot afford drug product Patient prefers not to take Patient forgets to take Cannot swallow/administer Drug product not available Monitoring issues/Irregular
instructions drug follow-ups

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