Patient and medication factors associated with preventable medication waste and possibilities for redispensing

Background Knowledge on factors related to preventable medication waste and waste-reducing interventions, including redispensing unused medications, is needed to maximise effectiveness. Objective To assess patient and medication factors associated with preventable medication waste and possibilities for redispensing unused medications. Setting Dutch community pharmacies. Methods In this cross-sectional study, pharmacy-staff registered patient and medication characteristics of prescription medications returned to 41 Dutch community pharmacies during 1 week in 2014. Medications were classified as... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Bekker, C. L.
van den Bemt, B. J. F.
Egberts, A. C. G.
Bouvy, M. L.
Gardarsdottir, H.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Reihe/Periodikum: Bekker , C L , van den Bemt , B J F , Egberts , A C G , Bouvy , M L & Gardarsdottir , H 2018 , ' Patient and medication factors associated with preventable medication waste and possibilities for redispensing ' , International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy , vol. 40 , no. 3 , pp. 704-711 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-018-0642-8
Schlagwörter: Community pharmacy / Medication waste / The Netherlands / Pharmacy services / Redispensing / Unused medications / UNUSED PRESCRIPTION DRUGS / RETURNED MEDICINES / ELDERLY-PATIENTS / PHARMACIES / INTERVENTIONS / FEASIBILITY / HOUSEHOLDS / COMMUNITY / COULD / COST
Sprache: Englisch
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