Assessing Potentially Inappropriate Medications in Hospitalized Geriatric Patients in 2 Hospital in Jakarta using STOPP START Criteria

• Main Authors: Daniek Viviandhari (Author), Nora Wulandari (Author), Numlil Khaira Rusdi (Author), Nur Rahmi (Author), Nurul Hildayana (Author), Noni Sri Susi Faniroh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universitas Gadjah Mada, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Geriatric patients have more comorbidities and often receive polypharmacy prescriptions. The prevalence of inappropriate drug use in geriatric patients is in the range of 11.5% - 62.5%. The consequence of polypharmacy is Adverse Drug Reactions (ADR). An effort to reduce the occurrence of medication...