Irish journal of medical science
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In Europe, adverse drug reactions and drug interactions are the cause of considerable morbidity and mortality. In over 75s, hospital access due to adverse drug reactions can be as high as 1 in every 3. ⋯ Focusing on patients with at least 4 drugs in therapy is the right strategy to reduce the risks associated with polypharmacy.
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In the original version of this article, the author list contained a number of errors, namely a missing author name, and author names that had been merged incorrectly.