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POTENTIALLY INAPPROPRIATE MEDICATION LIST
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Descriptor
English
:
Potentially Inappropriate Medication List
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Lista de Medicamentos Potencialmente Inapropiados
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Lista de Medicamentos Potencialmente Inapropriados
Tree Number:
N04.761.700.615
N05.700.594
Definition
English
:
A list, criteria, or
screening
tool designed to improve
PATIENT SAFETY
by determining an individual's exposure to potentially inappropriate drugs. They are designed to prevent
MEDICATION ERRORS
by
INAPPROPRIATE PRESCRIBING
. Analysis for a list includes factors such as DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG;
DRUG-RELATED SIDE EFFECTS AND ADVERSE REACTIONS
;
AGE FACTORS
; GENDER; and existing medical conditions.
See Related
English
:
Deprescriptions
Inappropriate Prescribing
History Note
English
:
2016
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
OG
organization & administration
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
Record Number:
56223
Unique Identifier:
D000067561
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