Abstract:Objectives: Geriatric population is increasing globally and they suffer from multiple disorders necessitating administration of number of drugs. The objective of the present study was to examine the prescribing pattern in geriatric patients in a medical OPD.
Methods: An observational, cross-sectional study was conducted in medical OPD of Government Medical College, Jammu, over a period of a month after approval of the Institutional Ethics Committee. Patients above 65 years of age who gave consent were in… Show more
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