Association between physician specialty and risk of prescribing inappropriate pill splitting.

BACKGROUND: Prescription errors that occur due to the process of pill splitting are a common medication problem; however, available prescription information involving inappropriate pill splitting and its associated factors is lacking. METHODS: We retrospectively evaluated a cohort of ambulatory pres...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yu Chou, Chia-Chen Hsu, Shu-Chiung Chiang, Chin-Chin Ho, Chia-Lin Chou, Min-Shan Wu, Yuh-Lih Chang, Han-Yi Tsai, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Yueh-Ching Chou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3726493?pdf=render