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The Analysis of Noncommunicable Diseases in Geriatrics with a Focus on Polypharmacy and Its Cost Burden | Chapter 2 | Current Progress in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 9

The phase analyzes the various Noncommunicable Diseases in period of being elderly with an importance on Polypharmacy and its Cost Burden. Non-communicable ailments (NCDs) have globally proved increasing impact on fitness status in societies with disproportionately taller rates in developing countries. NCDs are the superior cause of mortality worldwide and a weighty public health danger to developing countries. These NCDs have slow progress and are of long duration and accordingly significantly contributing to situation for a long time superior to higher expenses. It maybe difficult for doctors to accomplish NCDs in elderly patients because they frequently have many co-gloomy illnesses, which demand multiple pharmacological prescriptions to address all. Multiple drug usage has negative effects, exceptionally in older community, including high costs, a coarse of life, and even end of life. The Risk factors associated with NCDs are cigarette use, alcohol use, unhealthy diet, and weak physical activity. Thus, the NCDs burden imparts a weighty effect on development, both psychologically and economically across the world. Different plannings have been established to overcome NCDs and diversified drug use (polypharmacy) in advanced in age. By offering individualized patient administration and care that is advanced, the clinical pharmacist is skillful at assisting the prescriber accompanying the management of NCDs in a geriatric patient accompanying co-morbidity.

Author(s) Details:

Pradeep Battula,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Bhupalam Pradeep Kumar,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (RIPER) – Autonomous, Anantapur - 515721, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Mulla Saddar Basha,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Katama Ediga Krishnamurthy,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Varada Lakshmi Narasimha,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Rachiti Daiva Prasad,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Kamani Yashashwini Reddy,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Viswabrahmin Prathibha,
Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.

 

N. V. Naga Dharani,

Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.


P. Bhagyalakshmi,

Department of Pharmacy Practice, Santhiram College of Pharmacy, Nandyal- 518112, Andhra Pradesh, India.


Please see the link here: https://stm.bookpi.org/CPMMR-V9/article/view/11686

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