Trends in prescribing antihypertensive drugs in the Gruppo Italiano di Farmacovigilanza nell'Anziano 1988-1997

Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2003 Apr;58(12):851-2. doi: 10.1007/s00228-003-0568-4. Epub 2003 Mar 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / therapeutic use
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Calcium Channel Blockers / therapeutic use
  • Diuretics / therapeutic use
  • Drug Prescriptions / statistics & numerical data*
  • Drug Therapy / statistics & numerical data
  • Drug Therapy / trends*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / drug therapy
  • Hypertension / epidemiology
  • Italy / epidemiology
  • Male
  • Prevalence

Substances

  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Calcium Channel Blockers
  • Diuretics