Common causes and characteristics of adverse drug reactions in older adults: a retrospective study

Aging populations are often accompanied by comorbidity and polypharmacy, leading to increases in adverse drug reactions (ADRs). We sought to evaluate the causes and characteristics of ADRs in older Korean adults (≥65 years) in comparison to younger individuals (

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC pharmacology & toxicology 2020-12, Vol.21 (1), p.87-9, Article 87
Hauptverfasser: Woo, Seong-Dae, Yoon, Jiwon, Doo, Go-Eun, Park, Youjin, Lee, Youngsoo, Lee, So-Hee, Lee, Young-Hee, Ye, Young-Min
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Zusammenfassung:Aging populations are often accompanied by comorbidity and polypharmacy, leading to increases in adverse drug reactions (ADRs). We sought to evaluate the causes and characteristics of ADRs in older Korean adults (≥65 years) in comparison to younger individuals (
ISSN:2050-6511
2050-6511
DOI:10.1186/s40360-020-00464-9