Table 3
Frequency of Alert Drug and Lab for all ADEs and Potential ADEs Detected in Alerts with MD contact (N=15)
| Alert Drug | Alert Lab | Number of Alerts | Adverse Event |
| ADEs | |||
| Sulindac | Serum Creatinine | 1 | Renal Failure |
| Famotidine | Low Platelet Count | 1 | Bleeding |
| Digoxin | Serum Creatinine | 1 | Arrhythmia |
| Carbamazepine | Pancytopenia | 1 | Worsening infection |
| Total | 4 | ||
| Potential ADEs | |||
| Vancomycin | Serum Creatinine | 3 | Markedly elevated vancomycin levels |
| Levofloxacin | Serum Creatinine | 3 | Inappropriately high levofloxacin dose |
| Enoxaparin | Low Platelet Count | 2 | Potential bleeding |
| Enoxaparin | Serum Creatinine | 1 | Potential bleeding |
| Clopidogrel, aspirin | Low Platelet Count | 1 | Potential bleeding |
| NSAIDs, Aspirin | Serum Creatinine | 1 | Potential bleeding |
| Total | 11 | ||
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ADE = adverse drug effect; PADE = potential adverse drug effect.
