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Potential for reducing inappropriate antibiotic prescribing in English primary care [PDF]
Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2018 Objectives: To identify and quantify inappropriate systemic antibiotic prescribing in primary care in England, and ultimately to determine the potential for reduction in prescribing of antibiotics.
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Inappropriate Drug Prescribing
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1995To the Editor. —The classification of reserpine as an example of "inappropriate prescribing" by Dr Willcox and colleagues 1 is without justification. Reserpine has been repeatedly shown to be an excellent choice for the treatment of hypertension when used in low doses.
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2023
When problems or failings are identified, there is tendency to resort to stereotypical solutions, which reflect established standards or human rights orthodoxies. Yet these may sometimes be hopelessly inadequate, cannot realistically be done or, if done, might not be able to make a difference and, in the worst cases, even make matters worse.
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When problems or failings are identified, there is tendency to resort to stereotypical solutions, which reflect established standards or human rights orthodoxies. Yet these may sometimes be hopelessly inadequate, cannot realistically be done or, if done, might not be able to make a difference and, in the worst cases, even make matters worse.
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Drugs & Aging, 2012
Inappropriate prescribing is highly prevalent in older people and is a major healthcare concern because of its association with negative healthcare outcomes including adverse drug events, related morbidity and hospitalization. With changing population demographics resulting in increasing proportions of older people worldwide, improving the quality and ...
Marie N, O'Connor +2 more
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Inappropriate prescribing is highly prevalent in older people and is a major healthcare concern because of its association with negative healthcare outcomes including adverse drug events, related morbidity and hospitalization. With changing population demographics resulting in increasing proportions of older people worldwide, improving the quality and ...
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Inappropriate prescribing for elderly outpatients
American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 1999The frequency of potentially inappropriate prescribing for elderly outpatients and factors predicting inappropriate prescribing for these patients were studied. A panel of experts in geriatric medicine and geriatric pharmacology developed a list of 20 drugs generally considered to be inappropriate for elderly patients.
R R, Aparasu, S J, Sitzman
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Inappropriate prescribing in geriatric patients
Current Psychiatry Reports, 2008Inappropriate prescribing in older people is a common condition associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and financial costs. Medication use increases with age, and this, in conjunction with an increasing disease burden, is associated with adverse drug reactions.
Barry, P.J., Gallagher, P.F., Ryan, Cris
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Inappropriate prescribing in intermediate care facilities
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, 2020Inappropriate prescribing for older people is a global healthcare problem. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of older patients receiving potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) at admission and discharge at the intermediate care facility of ASP Pio Albergo Trivulzio. We consecutively enrolled 100 patients aged ≥ 65 from December 2017 to
Giulia Bonini +4 more
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Prevalence of inappropriate prescribing in primary care
Pharmacy World & Science, 2007To describe the prevalence of inappropriate prescribing in primary care in Copenhagen County, according to the Medication Appropriateness Index (MAI) and to identify the therapeutic areas most commonly involved.A cross-sectional study was conducted among 212 elderly ( >65 years) polypharmacy patients (five or more different medications) listed to 41 ...
Bregnhøj, Lisbeth +4 more
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Reducing Inappropriate Prescribing of Sublingual Nifedipine
Journal of Pharmacy Technology, 1995Objective: To report a program to reduce the practice of prescribing sublingual nifedipine. Monitoring and Educational Program: Pharmacy records were used to identify orders for sublingual nifedipine at Georgetown University Medical Center. Initial review showed 30–40 orders/month, or approximately 11 % of all nifedipine orders.
S U, Yasuda, R L, Woosley
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Inappropriate prescribing in an older ED population
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2007The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of potentially inappropriate medication (PIMs) use in older emergency department (ED) patients based on the updated 2002 Beers criteria. This was a retrospective analysis of 352 consecutive ED visits by patients aged 65 years and older. The mean number of medications taken was 8.4 per patient.
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