Impact of polypharmacy in older patients with type 2 diabetes in rural population in South India
Background: The World Health Organization describes polypharmacy as a safe and efficient treatment that complies with evidence-based medicine and uses at least five different medications. Aims and Objectives: The aim of our study was to investigate the impact of polypharmacy in older patients wit...
Main Authors: | Sanjeev Kumar Adepu, Madhukar Sirasu, Gudas Ravinder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara
2022-10-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/47279 |
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