Inappropriate Prescribing in Elderly Inpatients at a University Hospital in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background and objectives Elderly populations usually use more medications than any other age group and are therefore more susceptible to potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP), drug–drug interactions, and the related health consequences. In this study, we aimed to determine PIP preval...

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Main Authors: Nisreen Abdulrahman Jastaniah, Ahmed Saeed Almaqati, Anas Khaleel Alsuraihi, Sultan Adnan Abughanim, Mohammed Aseeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2018-09-01
Series:Drugs - Real World Outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40801-018-0142-0