Table 3 Pharmacotherapy review assessment index (IARF).

1

Are there any medications that are not indicated for the patient?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

2

Are there any medication that could have been replaced by a more effective one?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

3

Is any medication in the wrong dosage for the patient?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

4

Are any medication specified with incorrected or inadequate administration?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3 Yes

9 I do not know

5

According with patient’s routine, is there any medication in which the hours of use are inadequate?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

6

Does any medication have drug interaction that can cause harm for the patient?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

7

Are there any medication that should do not be used due the special conditions or clinical situations of the patient?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

8

Is there unnecessary duplication of prescription?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

9

Are there any medications in which the minimum time between doses is a risk for the patient?

1

No

2

Yes, but acceptable

3

Yes

9

I do not know

10

Overall, you consider this review of pharmacotherapy

1

Adequate

2

Partially adequate

3

Inadequate

9

I do not know