Prevalence of Polypharmacy, Hyperpolypharmacy and Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use in Older Adults in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Older people often receive multiple medications for chronic conditions, which often result in polypharmacy (concomitant use of 5‒9 medicines) and hyperpolypharmacy (concomitant use of ≥10 medicines). A limited number of studies have been performed to evaluate the prevalence of polypharma...

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Autores principales: Bhagavathula, Akshaya S., Vidyasagar, Kota, Chhabra, Manik, Rashid, Muhammed, Sharma, Rishabh, Bandari, Deepak K., Fialova, Daniela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
Materias:
Pharmacology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34093207
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2021.685518

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8173298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34093207
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2021.685518

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