Potentially Inappropriate Medications
Cross-source consensus on Potentially Inappropriate Medications from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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- Potentially inappropriate medications are drugs whose adverse-effect risks outweigh expected clinical benefits, especially when safer or more effective alternatives exist. — Study protocol for a hybrid I randomised clinical trial to evaluate an audit and feedback and a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: the AIM study
- Multiple explicit tools and guidelines have been developed internationally to identify potentially inappropriate medications in older adults. — Study protocol for a hybrid I randomised clinical trial to evaluate an audit and feedback and a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: the AIM study
- At least half of primary-care patients aged 65 or older receive at least one potentially inappropriate medication. — Study protocol for a hybrid I randomised clinical trial to evaluate an audit and feedback and a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: the AIM study
- Most potentially inappropriate medication prescriptions fall into five drug classes: analgesics and NSAIDs, PPIs, benzodiazepines or similar agents, antidepressants, and neuroleptics. — Study protocol for a hybrid I randomised clinical trial to evaluate an audit and feedback and a pharmacist-led intervention to reduce potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: the AIM study