lääkereaktio
Lääkereaktio, often translated as drug reaction or adverse drug reaction (ADR), refers to an unintended and harmful response to a medication. This response can occur at any dose and is distinct from an overdose. Lääkereaktiot range from mild, such as a skin rash or nausea, to severe and life-threatening, including anaphylaxis or organ damage.
The causes of lääkereaktio are varied. They can be due to the drug's inherent properties, such as
Identifying and reporting lääkereaktiot is crucial for patient safety. Healthcare professionals play a key role in