Research Article

Evaluation of Potential Drug-Drug Interactions with Medications Prescribed to Geriatric Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Table 2

Distribution of drug interactions based on mechanism (pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic interactions).

D/IsAll patientsMaleFemale value

Overall6633403230.24
Pharmacokinetic, n (%)241(36.35)117(34.41)124(38.39)0.055
Pharmacodynamic, n (%)422(63.65)223(65.59)199(61.61)0.296

X2 test.