A Scoping Review of Medications Studied in Pediatric Polypharmacy Research.

CONCLUSION: While characterizing the literature on pediatric polypharmacy in terms of the types of medication studied, we further identified substantive gaps within this literature outside of epilepsy and psychiatric disorders. Medications frequently identified in use of polypharmacy for treatment of epilepsy and psychiatric disorders reveal opportunities for enhanced medication management in pediatric patients.
PMID: 31823339 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Paediatric Drugs - December 9, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Horace AE, Golchin N, Knight EMP, Dawson NV, Ma X, Feinstein JA, Johnson HK, Kleinman L, Bakaki PM Tags: Paediatr Drugs Source Type: research