Prevalence of polypharmacy: Comparing the status of Indian states

Introduction: The word “poly” is Greek and means many or much. However, the term polypharmacy has been given definitions connected both to the use of more than a certain number of drugs concomitantly and to the clinical appropriateness of drug use. Polypharmacy is the use of multiple medications by...

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Main Authors: Priya Sharma, N L Gupta, H S Chauhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijcfm.org/article.asp?issn=2395-2113;year=2019;volume=5;issue=1;spage=4;epage=9;aulast=Sharma