Impact of Geriatric Pharmacy Specialist Interventions to Reduce Potentially Inappropriate Medication Among Hospitalized Elderly Patients at Medical Wards: A Prospective Quasi-Experimental Study

Abstract Background Elderly patients are at greater risk of receiving potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and developing adverse drug events. Identification and correction of PIMs is essential to maximize medication safety. Objective To determine the prevalence of PIMs on admission in Thai...

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Main Authors: Wajanakorn Chivapricha, Varalak Srinonprasert, Thanarat Suansanae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-10-01
Series:Drugs - Real World Outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s40801-020-00214-7