亚洲国家老年人口的明确潜在不合适药物标准:系统性审查
Chee Tao Chang1, Siew Li Teoh2, Philip Rajan3
1School of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Subang Jaya, Malaysia; Clinical Research Centre, Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Malaysia.
Research in social & administrative pharmacy : RSAP
|June 5, 2023
概括
这次审查确定了15种潜在不适合药物 (PIM) 标准,用于老年亚洲成年人,突出抗精神病药物,抗抑郁药物和抗组胺药物. 这些发现有助于制定区域指导方针,以减少老年人群中有害药物的处方.
科学领域:
- 老年人药理学 老年人药理学
- 药物安全 药物安全
- 亚洲卫生系统 亚洲卫生系统
背景情况:
- 潜在不合适药物 (PIM) 标准对于优化老年人药物治疗至关重要.
- 现有的PIM标准在很大程度上以西方为中心,限制了它们在不同亚洲人口中的适用性.
- 这项研究解决了亚洲文化相关的PIM识别方法的需求.
结论:
- 审查确定了15个明确的PIM标准,经常列出抗精神病药物,抗抑郁药和抗组胺药物对老年亚洲患者来说可能不合适.
- 医疗保健专业人员应在亚洲环境中的老年护理中对这些药物类别采取高度谨慎.
- 这些发现可以为在亚洲老年人群中减轻潜在有害药物的处方制定特定区域标准提供信息.
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