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2012 CZ expert consensus for potentially inappropriate medication use in old age. Appropriate choice of drugs and drug dosing in geriatric patients (Section I.), drug-disease interactions in the old age (Section II.)

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy in Hradec Králové |
2013

Abstract

In this article we present recommendations of rational pharmacotherapy in older persons according to Czech explicite criteria from 2012. We present potentially inappropriate medications in elderly as a consequence of physiological changes in the old age.

We show on high risk of polypharmacotherapy in older persons with polymorbidity.