Monitoring of potentially inappropriate prescriptions in older inpatients: A French multicenter study
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society Oct 13, 2017
Pandraud-Riguet I, et al. - A prospective observational study was performed to ascertain whether potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) or potentially inappropriate associations (PIAs) prescribed knowingly were correlated with patient monitoring. The authors concluded that about 3/4th of PIMs or PIAs were prescribed knowingly, out of which 69% were monitored, with wide variations in occurrence and in quality according to drug classes. This highlighted the need for accurate guidelines on PIP monitoring.
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