Improved drug use for patients with complex medications - a successful Swedish method by using the empowered patient for increased patient safety

• In: F22 - Short oral presentations of the FIP Community Pharmacy Section on Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 14:00-17:00
• At: Dublin (Ireland) (2013)
• Type: Presentations + Posters
• By: SöDERLUND, Lars-Åke (Apoteket AB, Business & Tenders, Stockholm Solna, Sweden)
• Abstract:

  
  I. Background
  
  50% of elderly 80+ are prescribed inappropriate drugs.
  Apoteket and the country's main organisations for retired people formed 2008 the project Check my medicines (CMM) in order to create necessary changes.
  
  II. Aim
  
  Create a long-term cooperation to improve elderly's complex medication; Spread knowledge, create dialogue/debate to make

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