Application of the STOPP/ START criteria in the survey of medication use in elderly patients with renal failure

Application of the STOPP/ START criteria in the survey of medication use in elderly patients with renal failure

Introduction. The risk of inappropriate prescribing and inadequate drug use in the elderly population is growing with ageing associated physiological changes and polypharmacy due to increased number of chronic diseases. In order to optimize the therapy, numerous criteria have been developed which ca...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra CATIC´-ÐORÐEVIC´, Nikola STEFANOVIC, Ivana STOŠIC, Ivana DAMNJANOVIC, Ivana MILANOVIC, Novica BOJANIC, Radmila VELICˇKOVIC´-RADOVANOVIC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Balkan Medical Union 2019-12-01
Series:Archives of the Balkan Medical Union
Subjects:
geriatric population
stopp/start criteria
rational pharmacotherapy
pharmacists
Online Access:https://umbalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/10.APPLICATION-OF-THE-STOPP-START-CRITERIA.pdf

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