Prescription pattern and prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications among elderly patients in a Nigerian rural tertiary hospital

INTRODUCTION: Polypharmacy and inappropriate prescriptions are prominent prescribing issues with elderly patients. Beers criteria and other guidelines have been developed to assist in the reduction of potentially inappropriate medications prescribed to elderly patients. The objectives of this study...

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Autores principales: Fadare, Joseph O, Agboola, Segun Matthew, Opeke, Olumide Augustine, Alabi, Rachel A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23516122
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S40120

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3601648/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23516122
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S40120

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