...Moataz Jamil; Hala Sweed; Rania Abou-Hashem; Heba Shaltoot; Khalid Ali Purpose Ageing is associated with multi-morbidity, polypharmacy and medication-related harm (MRH). There is limited published literature on MRH in older Egyptian adults. This study aims to determine the incidence and risk...

... Medication management Aged care Root cause analysis Medication error Polypharmacy The ageing population may well become the next global health challenge as advances in medicine and medical procedures have increased the expected lifespan of many elderly people. Whilst individuals may experience...

...Abdul Salam; Snighendhu Mandal; Anil Kumar; Abrar Almula Polypharmacy is common in older people, who are more likely to have multiple co‐morbidities. Coupled with age‐related physiological decline, undoubtedly this carries the risk of adverse drug reactions, drug interactions and multiple adverse...