Research Article

Connecting Pharmacists and Other Health Care Providers (HCPs) towards Drug Therapy Optimization: A Pharmaceutical Care Approach

Table 5

Most common DRPs and their management during the study period.

DRPsNo. of events, N(%)Identified causeManagement

Gastric discomfort108 (46.95%)Oral antibiotics NSAIDsGastric protection/counseling
Hypokalemia51 (22.17%)DiureticsSupplements/diet management
Tachycardia47 (20.43%Beta-agonistsSelective agonists
Constipation46 (22.17%)AnticholinergicsDietary counseling
Fungal infection/dryness of mouth44 (19.13%)Steroid use/nebulizationMouth gargles and oral hygiene counseling