The burden of polypharmacy and pattern of comorbidities among chronic kidney disease patients in clinical practice
Introduction: The practice of polypharmacy and pattern of associated specific comorbidities/complications among chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients can predispose them to drug-related problems such as drug–drug interactions (DDIs) and adverse drug reactions (ADRs) which may be associated with incr...
Main Authors: | Olumuyiwa John Fasipe, Peter Ehizokhale Akhideno, Oluwatosin Beatrice Ibiyemi-Fasipe, Ayodeji Adebayo Idowu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.amhsjournal.org/article.asp?issn=2321-4848;year=2018;volume=6;issue=1;spage=40;epage=47;aulast=Fasipe |
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