Identification and comparison of rates of inappropriate drugs in elderly population

Identification and comparison of rates of inappropriate drugs in elderly population

INTRODUCTION

J. Geoffray-Emereau1,3, Pharm D, S. Henni2,3, MD, G. Feinard1,3, Pharm D, S. Piessard1,3,4, Pharm D, PhD
1) Pharmacy, Sevre&Loire Hospital, 44 Vertou France - Cette adresse e-mail est protégée contre les robots spammeurs. Vous devez activer le JavaScript pour la visualiser.,  
2) University Hospital Center of Angers France  
3) AGREE (association gérontologique de recherche et d’enseignement en EHPAD)
4)F aculty of Pharmacy, Nantes University France


Chronic polypharmacy in elderly patients has been published as potentially inappropriate due to several adverse events. According to Beers and Laroche criteria and the new recommendations of the management of high blood pressure in elderly patients, we have aimed to realize a practice review. 1,2

 

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