Potentially inappropriate medication: prevalence, risk of hospitalisation and associated healthcare costs in the general older population of Switzerland

Renato Farcher; Sereina M. Graber; Stefan Boes; Carola A. Huber

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Potentially inappropriate medication: prevalence, risk of hospitalisation and associated healthcare costs in the general older population of Switzerland. Swiss Med Wkly [Internet]. 2026 Apr. 27 [cited 2026 May 1];156(4):4613. Available from: https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/4613

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