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Strategies in pharmacotherapy of multimorbidity: is it always too many or sometimes too few?

Authors :
Van Den Akker, Marjan
Source :
45. Kongress für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin, Forum Medizin 21; 20110922-20110924; Salzburg; DOC11fom212 /20110914/
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
German Medical Science GMS Publishing House; Düsseldorf, 2011.

Abstract

Polypharmacy, the use of five or more chronic medications, is a highly prevalent problem among older people with multimorbidity. Increasingly, physicians and pharmacists make medication reviews aiming at an optimization of the prescriptions by lowering the number of prescriptions. There are, however,[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]<br />45. Kongress für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin, Forum Medizin 21

Details

Language :
English
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
45. Kongress für Allgemeinmedizin und Familienmedizin, Forum Medizin 21; 20110922-20110924; Salzburg; DOC11fom212 /20110914/
Accession number :
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