Drug safety among institutionalized elderly people: potential interactions

ABSTRACT Objective: to identify the drug interactions among institutionalized elderly. Method: retrospective and documentary study with a quantitative approach developed in two Long Stay Institutions for Elderly, located in northeastern Brazil. Drug interactions were identified by using Drug-Reax®...

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Main Authors: Maria Lígia Silva Nunes Cavalcante, Renata Kelly Lopes de Alcântara, Isabelly Costa Lima de Oliveira, Samia Freitas Aires, Ana Lívia Araújo Girão, Rhanna Emanuela Fontenele Lima de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2019-10-01
Series:Escola Anna Nery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1414-81452020000100701&tlng=en