Lazarou and Colleagues (1998) Conducted a Meta-Analysis of Research into Adverse

Multiple Choice

Lazarou and colleagues (1998) conducted a meta-analysis of research into adverse drug reactions. What did they find about deaths from prescription drugs?​

A) ​These deaths were partially due to incorrect prescriptions.
B) ​These deaths were mostly caused by patient dosing errors.
C) ​These deaths were despite proper prescription and dosing.
D) ​These deaths were only new admissions for drug reactions.