The effects of pharmacist interventions on patients with polypharmacy

Polypharmacy, the state of being prescribed or taking more medications than clinically appropriate, can result in a variety of negative outcomes for both patients and healthcare facilities. These include negative outcomes such as adverse drug effects, hospitalizations, and poor patient health, as w...

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Main Authors: Chumney EC, Robinson LC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2006-09-01
Series:Pharmacy Practice
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Online Access:http://www.pharmacypractice.org/vol04/03/103-109.htm