WOS: 000314400300013Although its definition has not been fully accepted, polypharmacy at advanced age appears as a significant worldwide problem in terms of both elderly health and general health systems and there are still many question marks / gaps with respect to this issue. We have insufficient data on its definition and thus its prevalence and complications. Non-prescription drugs are usually ignored in the studies. Health care professionals should be aware of the risks and interventions aiming to reduce exposure and minimizing the risk associated with potentially harmful drug combinations are needed. This article addresses these issues and proposes practical recommendations regarding the rational drug use for elderly age groups
Achieving appropriate medication is a multidimensional process. Current research on polypharmacy mai...
Introduction: Older people are at risk for polypharmacy due to multiple chronic diseases. Considerin...
Aging is associated with polymorbidity and polypharmacy. In the absence of a consensual definition, ...
Although its definition has not been fully accepted, polypharmacy at advanced age appears as a signi...
In the last three decades, problems related to aging, multi-morbidity, and polypharmacy have become ...
Introduction: Polypharmacy, defined as the use of multiple drugs or more than are medically necessar...
The term polypharmacy is defined as using many drugs without knowing the mechanism of their effects ...
Polypharmacy is a problem of growing interest in geriatrics with the increase in drug consumption in...
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to define polypharmacy, both appropriate and problematic, in...
Polypharmacy is a common issue among the elderly population due to multiple comorbidities that devel...
Polypharmacy is increasing with age. With increasing numbers of medication, the risk of the use of p...
Polypharmacy, by definition, is the concurrent use of several different medications consumed by a pe...
Polypharmacy, consists of the simultaneous and chronic use of different drugs, is frequent in elderl...
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and ther...
With population ageing, the number of older people is growing, which results in increasing number of...
Achieving appropriate medication is a multidimensional process. Current research on polypharmacy mai...
Introduction: Older people are at risk for polypharmacy due to multiple chronic diseases. Considerin...
Aging is associated with polymorbidity and polypharmacy. In the absence of a consensual definition, ...
Although its definition has not been fully accepted, polypharmacy at advanced age appears as a signi...
In the last three decades, problems related to aging, multi-morbidity, and polypharmacy have become ...
Introduction: Polypharmacy, defined as the use of multiple drugs or more than are medically necessar...
The term polypharmacy is defined as using many drugs without knowing the mechanism of their effects ...
Polypharmacy is a problem of growing interest in geriatrics with the increase in drug consumption in...
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to define polypharmacy, both appropriate and problematic, in...
Polypharmacy is a common issue among the elderly population due to multiple comorbidities that devel...
Polypharmacy is increasing with age. With increasing numbers of medication, the risk of the use of p...
Polypharmacy, by definition, is the concurrent use of several different medications consumed by a pe...
Polypharmacy, consists of the simultaneous and chronic use of different drugs, is frequent in elderl...
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and ther...
With population ageing, the number of older people is growing, which results in increasing number of...
Achieving appropriate medication is a multidimensional process. Current research on polypharmacy mai...
Introduction: Older people are at risk for polypharmacy due to multiple chronic diseases. Considerin...
Aging is associated with polymorbidity and polypharmacy. In the absence of a consensual definition, ...