Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science, Vol 15, Issue 3, 195-203
Copyright © 1985 by Association of Clinical Scientists
Adverse drug reactions in the newborn
SP Kumar
Adverse drug reactions have been noted to occur in one of three newborns admitted to intensive care units. The factors associated with adverse drug reactions and the adverse reactions to commonly used medications in neonatal intensive care units are discussed. Methods of preventing or reducing these undesired effects are suggested.