Drug therapy problems found in ambulatory patient populations in Minnesota and South Australia

Pharmacy World and Science

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 647-654

  Rao, Deepa ^a   Gilbert, Andrew ^a   Strand, Linda M ^b   Cipolle, Robert J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Australia; Drug therapy problems; Drug related problems; Home medicines review; Medication therapy management; Pharmaceutical care; USA

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COUMARIN ANTICOAGULANT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; PARACETAMOL; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TETANUS TOXOID;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PHARMACY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHYROIDISM; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PEPTIC ULCER; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PHARMACIST; SAMPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES;

EID: 35348895605     PISSN: 09281231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11096-007-9123-1     Document Type: Article

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