Adverse Oral Effects of Systemic Drug Use
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4212/cjhp.v47i4.2409Keywords:
oral side effects, systemic drugs, effets secondaires oraux, médicaments systémiquesAbstract
ABSTRACT
Individuals may suffer from oral signs and symptoms as a result of systemic drug use. Such oral changes may be varied in their presentation. The pharmacist is in a position to assist the prescribing health professional in correlating drug use with oral complaints and in offering specialized knowledge which may be helpful in patient management. Drug-induced oral signs, symptoms, and their management are described.
RÉSUMÉ
L'usage d'un médicament systémique peut déclencher l'apparition de signes et de symptômes oraux chez le malade. Les changements oraux peuvent varier en apparence. Le pharmacien est en mesure d'aider le professionnel de la santé qui a prescrit le médicament à corréler l'usage du produit aux doléances du malade, et de lui proposer les connaissances spécialisées qui l'aideront à prendre en charge son patient. Suit une description des signes et des symptômes oraux induits par la pharmacothérapie et de la manière de les régler.
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