Assessment of pharmacotherapeutic safety of medical prescriptions for elderly residents in a long-term care facility
The present study aimed to estimate the prevalence of elderly using potentially inappropriate medications (PIM) and with occurrence of potentially hazardous drug interactions (PHDI); to identify the risk factors for the prescription of PIM and to evaluate the impact of pharmaceutical intervention (P...
Main Authors: | Fabiana Rossi Varallo, Ingrid Stephanie Stein Ambiel, Luana Orlandelli Nanci, José Carlos Fernandes Galduróz, Patricia de Carvalho Mastroianni |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2012-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502012000300015 |
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