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Prescription Rates, Polypharmacy and Prescriber Variability in Swiss General Practice—A Cross-Sectional Database Study
Purpose: The frequency of medication prescribing and polypharmacy has increased in recent years in different settings, including Swiss general practice. We aimed to describe patient age- and sex-specific rates of polypharmacy and of prescriptions of the most frequent medication classes, and to explo...
Autores principales: | Rachamin, Yael, Jäger, Levy, Meier, Rahel, Grischott, Thomas, Senn, Oliver, Burgstaller, Jakob M., Markun, Stefan |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8884695/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35237170 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.832994 |
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