Taste disturbances related to medication use

Consultant Pharmacist

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 538-543

  Briggs, Erin R ^a  

^a Kroger Pharmacy   (United States)

Author keywords

Dysgeusia; Geriatric; Gustation; Medication; Senior; Taste

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LISINOPRIL; METOPROLOL SUCCINATE; MEVINOLIN;

ADL DISABILITY; AGED; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EVENING DOSAGE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PHARMACIST; TASTE DISORDER;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; COGNITION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DYSGEUSIA; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 67650941878     PISSN: 08885109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4140/TCP.n.2009.538     Document Type: Article

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