Potential drug-drug interactions in prescriptions to patients over 45 years of age in primary care, southern Brazil.

BACKGROUND: Few cross-sectional studies involving adults and elderly patients with major DDIs have been conducted in the primary care setting. The study aimed to investigate the prevalence of potential drug-drug interactions (DDIs) in patients treated in primary care. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:...

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Main Authors: Jorge Juarez Vieira Teixeira, Márcia Terezinha Lonardoni Crozatti, Carlos Aparecido dos Santos, Nicolina Silvana Romano-Lieber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3468464?pdf=render