Potentially inappropriate prescribing and the risk of adverse drug reactions in critically ill older adults

Potentially inappropriate prescribing and the risk of adverse drug reactions in critically ill older adults

Background: Potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use in the elderly is associated with increased risk of adverse drug reactions (ADRs), but there is limited information regarding PIM use in the intensive care unit (ICU) setting. Objective: The aim of the study is to describe the prevalence a...

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Main Authors: Galli TB, Reis WC, Andrzejevski VM.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Investigaciones y Publicaciones Farmaceuticas 2016-12-01
Series:Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
Inappropriate Prescribing
Inpatients
Intensive Care Units
Aged
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.pharmacypractice.org/journal/index.php/pp/article/view/818/479

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