Inappropriate prescribing and adverse drug events in older people
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Inappropriate prescribing (IP) in older patients is highly prevalent and is associated with an increased risk of adverse drug events (ADEs), morbidity, mortality and healthcare utilisation. Consequently, IP is a major safety concern and with changing population d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2318/9/5 |