Inappropriate prescribing of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) in patients > 65 years at a level 2 Irish hospital

Paul Tansey; Paul Shiels

doi:10.1007/s11845-020-02368-3

Inappropriate prescribing of proton pump inhibitors (PPI) in patients > 65 years at a level 2 Irish hospital

Ir J Med Sci. 2021 May;190(2):853-854. doi: 10.1007/s11845-020-02368-3. Epub 2020 Sep 10.

Authors

Paul Tansey¹, Paul Shiels²

Affiliations

¹ Tullamore University Hospital, Tullamore, Ireland. ptansey@tcd.ie.
² Tullamore University Hospital, Tullamore, Ireland.

PMID: 32910401
DOI: 10.1007/s11845-020-02368-3

No abstract available

Keywords: Adverse events; Gastrointestinal disorders; Inappropriate prescribing; Medicine for the elderly; Polypharmacy; Proton pump inhibitors (PPI).

Publication types

Letter