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Erschienen in: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy 3/2010

01.06.2010 | Editorial

‘Selling sickness: influence on influence’, what constitutes good prescribing in 2010?

verfasst von: J. W. Foppe van Mil, Martine E. C. van Eijk

Erschienen in: International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy | Ausgabe 3/2010

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When a decision is made to prescribe a drug, we carefully balance its intended and unintended effects. Positive effects include minimizing the patient’s complaints and disease risks like premature death [1]. Negative effects include the possible side-effects in the short and long term [2]. Guidelines on disease management are based on research evaluating these aspects. The more severe the disease burden or the risks of a condition, the more risks of drug treatment we accept [1]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
‘Selling sickness: influence on influence’, what constitutes good prescribing in 2010?
verfasst von
J. W. Foppe van Mil
Martine E. C. van Eijk
Publikationsdatum
01.06.2010
Verlag
Springer Netherlands
Erschienen in
International Journal of Clinical Pharmacy / Ausgabe 3/2010
Print ISSN: 2210-7703
Elektronische ISSN: 2210-7711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11096-010-9394-9

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