Polypharmacy and comorbidity status in the treatment of type 2 diabetic patients attending a tertiary care hospital: An observational and questionnaire-based study

Polypharmacy and comorbidity status in the treatment of type 2 diabetic patients attending a tertiary care hospital: An observational and questionnaire-based study

Purpose/Aim: Diabetes mellitus is associated with several comorbid conditions. Thus, often, diabetic patients are prescribed multiple drugs. Although multiple drugs help to combat various diseases, they also increase the propensity of drug interactions and adverse drug reactions. The present study t...

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Main Authors: Rania Indu, Anjan Adhikari, Indira Maisnam, Piyali Basak, Tapas Kumar Sur, Anup Kumar Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Perspectives in Clinical Research
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disorders
comorbidity
diabetes mellitus
hypolipidemics
polypharmacy
Online Access:http://www.picronline.org/article.asp?issn=2229-3485;year=2018;volume=9;issue=3;spage=139;epage=144;aulast=Indu

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