6 Of Every 100 Patients Die In Hospital Due To Adverse Drug Reaction Six of every 100 patients who die in hospital do so as a consequence of an adverse drug reaction or, in other words, a fatal reaction to
medicines. Those are the conclusions of a research carried out at the Department of
Medicine of the University of Granada, in collaboration with the Clinical Hospital San Cecilio of Granada, by Alfredo Jose Pardo Cabello and directed by Professors Emilio Puche Canas (Department of Pharmacology) and Francisco Javier Gomez Jimenez (Department of
Medicine).
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