The impact of multi-dose dispensing on appropriate medication use by older people

• At: Glasgow (Scotland) (2018)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-SAP-003
• By: BOBROVA, Veera (University of Tartu)
• Co-author(s): Veera Bobrova
  Jyrki Heinämäki
  Outi Honkanen
  Shane Desselle
  Marja Airaksinen
  Daisy Volmer
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  Multi-dose dispensing (MDD) is a common alternative to ordinary prescription dispensing for patients, mostly elderly with high medication use and with difficulty in taking their medicines. Internationally, MDD has been suggested to reduce drug-related problems. On the contrary, a number of studies indicate that MDD users may be more..

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