pISSN 1226-6051
eISSN 2508-786X
eISSN 2508-786X
Most frequent potential inappropriate medications
Organ System | Therapeutic Category | Frequency, n (%) |
---|---|---|
Anticholinergics | First-generation antihistamines | 46 (45) |
Anticholinergics | Antispasmodics | 1 (0.9) |
Central nervous system | Benzodiazepines | 14 (13.8) |
Central nervous system | Nonbenzodiazepine | 2 (2) |
Central nervous system | Antipsychotics | 18 (17.6) |
Endocrine | Sulfonylureas | 5 (4.9) |
Endocrine | Megestrol | 8 (8) |
Gastrointestinal | Metoclopramide | 4 (3.9) |
Pain medications | Non-cyclooxygenase-selective | 4 (3.9) |
Total | 102 |