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Inappropriate Prescribing

"Inappropriate Prescribing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

The practice of administering medications in a manner that poses more risk than benefit, particularly where safer alternatives exist.


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Inappropriate Prescribing" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Inappropriate Prescribing" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 127 publications over 15 distinct years, with a maximum of 16 publications in 2019
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