Polypharmacy is a challenge for our generation, and the knowledge of deprescribing is a needed skill of our health care professionals
Life expectancy has risen dramatically in accordance with human society's progress and our access to new treatments and therapies. As a result, the old population has grown significantly. "Polypharmacy" is defined as taking five or more medications regularly, and "Hyper-polypharm...
Main Author: | Shadi Sarahroodi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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German Journal of Pharmaceuticals and Biomaterials
2022-04-01
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Series: | German Journal of Pharmaceuticals and Biomaterials |
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Online Access: | https://www.gjpb.de/index.php/gjpb/article/view/24 |
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