Long-term drug use and polypharmacy among the elderly population in the Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Background/Aim. Prescription of drugs is a fundamental care component of the elderly. Elderly patients often take multiple drugs, and it is known that polypharmacy may lead to drug interactions and adverse events. The aim of this study was to analyze the long-term drug use and the prevalenc...
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Language: | English |
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Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia
2016-01-01
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Series: | Vojnosanitetski Pregled |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2016/0042-84501600032M.pdf |