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Cost outcomes of potentially inappropriate prescribing in middle‐aged adults: A Delphi consensus and cross‐sectional study

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Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) is common in older adults and is associated with increased medication costs and costs of associated adverse drug events. PIP also affects almost 1/5 of middle‐aged… Click to show full abstract

Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) is common in older adults and is associated with increased medication costs and costs of associated adverse drug events. PIP also affects almost 1/5 of middle‐aged adults (45–64 y), as defined by the PRescribing Optimally in Middle‐aged People's Treatments (PROMPT) criteria. However, there has been little research on PIP medication costs within this age group.

Keywords: outcomes potentially; aged adults; inappropriate prescribing; cost outcomes; middle aged; potentially inappropriate

Journal Title: British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology
Year Published: 2022

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