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Prevalence and associated factors of polypharmacy among adult Saudi medical outpatients at a tertiary care center

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of polypharmacy (PP) and the associated factors in medical outpatients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional, observational, descriptive study was carried out in adult medical outpatients attending internal medicine clinics at K...

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Autores principales:	Salih, Salih Bin, Yousuf, Muhammad, Durihim, Huda, Almodaimegh, Hind, Tamim, Hani
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3957169/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24672273 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8229.121987

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