The beers criteria and adverse drug reactions among hospitalised older persons in nigeria
- At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: POS-HPS-113
- By: SAKA, Ajibola (University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville Campus, Durban, South Africa, Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
- Co-author(s): Ajibola SULE Saka
Manimbulu Nlooto: Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville Campus, Durban, South Africa, Durban, South Africa
Frasia Oosthuizen: Discipline of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville Campus, Durban, South Africa, Durban, South Africa - Abstract:
Background
The Beers Criteria are widely used for the evaluation of prescribing quality among older persons. While the Beers Criteria aim at reducing Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) among older persons, studies that evaluated the association between the earlier versions of the Beers’ list of Potentially Inappropriate Medicines (PIMs) and ADRs have
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