Publication details
Spotřeba léčiv v seniorské populaci a rizika polyfarmakoterapie ve stáří
| Title in English | Drug Consumption and Risks of Polypharmacotherapy in Elderly Population |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2006 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Časopis lékařů českých |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Other specializations of internal medicine |
| Keywords | freely obtainable drugs; elderly population; herbal drugs; polypragmasia; polymorbidity |
| Description | Freely obtainable drugs, many of them composites, can represent significant source of interactions and undesirable drug effects. They can also significantly modulate compliance of the senior. The high percentage of seniors buying reely obtainable drugs requires aimed guestions on the pharmacological history. |