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[Prescription of split doses in a nursing home: Contribution of an automated dose-dispensing machine]

Louise Sauleau1, Marion Moine1, Flora Chiron1

  • 1Pharmacie, hôpital Foch, 40, rue Worth, 92150 Suresnes, France.

Annales Pharmaceutiques Francaises
|August 24, 2023
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Keywords:
Automated dose dispensingDoses fractionnéesFormes orales sèchesGeriatrics careGériatrie ;Préparation des doses à administrer automatiséeReconditionnementRepackagingSplit-dosesdry oral forms

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