This statistic displays rate of adverse drug events (ADEs) in U:S. hospitals that were attributable to select medications in 2014, by drug type. According to the data, antibiotics and anti-infectives had an adverse drug event rate of around 151.5 out of every 10,000 hospital stays.
Rate of adverse drug event in U.S. hospitals that are attributed to select medications in 2014, by drug type
Hormones include steroids, insulin, and other hormones. Analgesics include opiates/narcotics and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS). Systemic agents include antineoplastic drugs, antiallergy and antiemetic drugs, and other systemic agents.
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AHRQ. (January 22, 2018). Rate of adverse drug event in U.S. hospitals that are attributed to select medications in 2014, by drug type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/807301/rate-of-all-adverse-drug-events-by-drug-type-in-the-us/
AHRQ. "Rate of adverse drug event in U.S. hospitals that are attributed to select medications in 2014, by drug type." Chart. January 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/807301/rate-of-all-adverse-drug-events-by-drug-type-in-the-us/
AHRQ. (2018). Rate of adverse drug event in U.S. hospitals that are attributed to select medications in 2014, by drug type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/807301/rate-of-all-adverse-drug-events-by-drug-type-in-the-us/
AHRQ. "Rate of Adverse Drug Event in U.S. Hospitals That Are Attributed to Select Medications in 2014, by Drug Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/807301/rate-of-all-adverse-drug-events-by-drug-type-in-the-us/
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Rate of adverse drug event in U.S. hospitals that are attributed to select medications in 2014, by drug type [Graph], AHRQ, January 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/807301/rate-of-all-adverse-drug-events-by-drug-type-in-the-us/