BC Cancer Pharmacy – Drug Interactions

Objectives

Identify and critically evaluate different reference sources suitable for the identification of drug interactions.

Utilize available reference sources for the interpretation of drug interactions.

Evaluate the quality of the information provided in available drug interaction resources.

Identify factors that contribute to drug interaction incidents.

Identify specific drug pairs which have been associated with increased hospitalization.

Assess their personal process for evaluating and monitoring drug interactions.

Use a suggested premise to develop an individualized systematic approach for the evaluation of drug interactions.