Utilization of potentially inappropriate medications in elderly patients in a tertiary care teaching hospital in India
Aim: To evaluate the use of potentially inappropriate medicines in elderly inpatients in a tertiary care teaching hospital. Materials and Methods: Retrospective analysis was performed for cases of elderly patients admitted between January 2010 and December 2010. Data on age, gender, diagnosis, durat...
Main Authors: | Binit N Jhaveri, Tejas K Patel, Manish J Barvaliya, Chandrabhanu Tripathi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Perspectives in Clinical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.picronline.org/article.asp?issn=2229-3485;year=2014;volume=5;issue=4;spage=184;epage=189;aulast=Jhaveri |
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