Evaluation and assessment of prescribing patterns in elderly patients using two explicit criteria based screening tools: (The PRISCUS list and STOPP/START criteria)

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Rational prescribing can prevent medication errors and the associated harm, especially in old age patients, as they are being frequently prescribed with drugs for various ailments. Moreover, polypharmacy is a common practice in them. Therefore, a significant threat of po...

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Autores principales: Butool, Irum, Nazir, Shabnam, Afridi, Maryam, Shah, Syed Majid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6290224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30559785
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.346.14928

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6290224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30559785
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.346.14928

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