Polifarmacia y reacciones adversas en pacientes de la tercera edad que visita un establecimiento farmacéutico
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Universidad Privada de Huancayo Franklin Roosevelt
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El presente trabajo de investigación tuvo como objetivo determinar las características de la polifarmacia y reacciones adversas en pacientes de la tercera edad que visitan el establecimiento farmacéutico. La metodología de la investigación fue no experimental, tipo descriptivo de corte transversal. La población conformada es de 360 pacientes, la muestra por 190 pacientes. La recolección de información fue la encuesta. Los resultados el 69% (132) de pacientes polimedicados que consumen de 3-4 medicamentos y que la mayoría fueron recetados con antiácidos en un 19%, debido a las enfermedades padecidas como gastritis 28%. En conclusión, se determinó que hay polifarmacia y reacciones adversas cuando los pacientes consumen 3 a 4 medicamentos simultáneamente.
The objective of this research was to determine the characteristics of polypharmacy and adverse reactions in elderly patients visiting the pharmaceutical establishment. The research methodology was non-experimental, descriptive and cross-sectional. The population consisted of 360 patients and the sample consisted of 190 patients. The information was collected by means of a survey. The results showed that 69% (132) of the patients were polymedicated, consuming 3-4 medications and that most of them were prescribed antacids in 19%, due to the diseases suffered such as gastritis (28%). In conclusion, it was determined that there is polypharmacy and adverse reactions when patients consume 3 to 4 drugs simultaneously.
The objective of this research was to determine the characteristics of polypharmacy and adverse reactions in elderly patients visiting the pharmaceutical establishment. The research methodology was non-experimental, descriptive and cross-sectional. The population consisted of 360 patients and the sample consisted of 190 patients. The information was collected by means of a survey. The results showed that 69% (132) of the patients were polymedicated, consuming 3-4 medications and that most of them were prescribed antacids in 19%, due to the diseases suffered such as gastritis (28%). In conclusion, it was determined that there is polypharmacy and adverse reactions when patients consume 3 to 4 drugs simultaneously.
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