Pharmacy Practice: Exploring the Relationship between SSRIs and Sodium Levels in an Older Adult Population

• Autori principali: Sonya L Anderson (Autore), Nita Johnston (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing, 2016-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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I was asked to examine the presence of hyponatremia (<130 mEq/L) in older patients (>65 years) taking Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) at Moses Cone Hospital. The presence of hyponatremia in older patients using SSRIs indicates potentially inappropriate use according to the STOP...