Changing Prevalence of Medication Use in People with Cirrhosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme Data

• Main Authors: Kelly L. Hayward (Author), Rianne A. Weersink (Author), Christina M. Bernardes (Author), Carolyn McIvor (Author), Tony Rahman (Author), Richard Skoien (Author), Paul J. Clark (Author), Katherine A. Stuart (Author), Gunter Hartel (Author), Patricia C. Valery (Author), Elizabeth E. Powell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Safe and appropriate use of medicines is essential to improve health outcomes in cirrhosis. However, little is known about the number and type of medicines dispensed to people with cirrhosis in Australia, as this predominantly occurs in the community. We aimed to characterise the...