Drug interactions in an elderly population: Prospective assessment of their frequency and seriousness among 56 patients;Interactions médicamenteuses dans une population âgée: Étude prospective de leur fréquence et de leur gravité auprès de 56 malades

Presse Medicale

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 837-841

  Barre E ^a   Bisseux, L ^a   Chiadmi, F ^a   Toledano, A ^a   Cisternino, S ^a   Schlatter, Joël ^a   Champault, G ^a   Ratiney, R ^b   Fontan, J E ^a  

^a HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

^b Hopital Rene Muret Bigottini   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONIST; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIANEMIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BIGUANIDE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; DRUG; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; HYPNOTIC AGENT; IMIPRAMINE; MORPHINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM; SULFANILAMIDE; THYROID HORMONE;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GERIATRIC CARE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERKALEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEX RATIO;

EID: 22044432619     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0755-4982(05)84059-x     Document Type: Article

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