Concept information
Preferred term
polypharmacy
Definition
- Polypharmacy simply means using too many drugs. By convention, it refers to a patient being on more than three drugs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Polypharmacy]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/polypharmacy
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