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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/65753| Title: | Predictors of inappropriate prescribing in patients with renal impairment |
| Authors: | Antoniak, K. M. Vella Szijj, Janis |
| Keywords: | Inappropriate prescribing Drugs -- Prescribing Pharmacy -- Practice Drugs -- Dosage forms Drug utilization Chronic renal failure |
| Issue Date: | 2020 |
| Publisher: | University of Malta. Department of Pharmacy |
| Citation: | Antoniak, K. M., & Vella Szijj, J. (2020). Predictors of inappropriate prescribing in patients with renal impairment. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition. |
| Abstract: | Inappropriate prescribing (IP) is common in patients with poor renal function. Factors contributing to IP include age, comorbidities and polypharmacotherapy. IP in patients with decreased renal function can increase risk of adverse drug reactions, mortality and can lead to longer hospitalisation. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/65753 |
| Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - FacM&SPha |
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