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Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications (PIMS) in older adults referred to a liaison psychiatry service

AIMS: The older adult is more likely to be prescribed a lot of medications (polypharmacy) on account of multi-morbidity and being under the care of several specialists. Adverse drug events and reactions account for a significant number of acute hospital presentations in this population group with in...

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Autores principales: Akpan, Anietie, Longe, Omolade
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8772218/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjo.2021.811