Pharmacy dispensing of electronically discontinued medications

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 157, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 700-705

  Allen, Adrienne S ^a   Sequist, Thomas D ^b  

^a North Shore Physicians Group   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; ATENOLOL; ENALAPRIL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; IRBESARTAN; LISINOPRIL; METFORMIN; METOPROLOL; ORAL ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; SIMVASTATIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRUG SAFETY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MEDICATION ERROR; PHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

EID: 84869743110     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-10-201211200-00006     Document Type: Review

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