Potentially inappropriate prescription of medications to older adults who access a community pharmacy in Peru

• Main Authors: Mónica Bazán-Vásquez (Author), Gladys Galliani-Huamanchumo (Author), Alessandra Campos-Bazán (Author), Haydee Villafana-Medina (Author), Kelyn Requejo-Torres (Author), Julio Campos-Florián (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Pensoft Publishers, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Polypharmacy in older adults is associated with a higher incidence of medication-related problems, such as pharmacological interactions, adverse reactions, and medication errors. This study aimed to identify and evaluate potentially inappropriate prescription of medications (PIP) using the screening...