Anticholinergic Drug Use, Serum Anticholinergic Activity, and Adverse Drug Events Among Older People: A Population-Based Study



: Lampela P, Lavikainen P, Garcia-Horsman JA, Bell JS, Huupponen R, Hartikainen S

Publisher: ADIS INT LTD

: 2013

: Drugs and Aging

: DRUGS & AGING

: DRUG AGING

: 5

: 30

: 5

: 321

: 330

: 10

: 1170-229X

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40266-013-0063-2(external)


Conclusions Scores obtained from ranked lists of anticholinergic drugs were associated with clinically significant anticholinergic ADEs but the SAA was not. This finding supports the usefulness of these lists to help identify patients at risk of anticholinergic ADEs in clinical practice.



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