Discordances in the Classification of Renal Impairment in Summaries of Product Characteristics

• In: SIG Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: RSC-P-03
• By: SALGADO, Teresa M. (IMed.UL, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal)
• Co-author(s): Arguello, B. (Department of Social Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal)
  Benrimoj, S.I. (Graduate School of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia)
  Fernández-Llimós, F. (Department of Social Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal)
  
• Abstract:

  
  BACKGROUND
  The Summaries of Product Characteristics (SmPCs) are the European official drug information sources for professionals although they have been criticized for being incomplete and confusing.
  AIMS
  The study aimed at assessing harmonization in creatinine clearance (CrCl) limits used to define stages of renal impairment (RI) across SmPCs

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