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Assessing the Appropriate Use of Metformin in an Inpatient Setting and the Effectiveness of Two Pharmacy-Based Measures to Improve Guideline Adherence
Quality Management in Health Care , 01/21/09
Scotton DW et al. - The significance of this study is that metformin is often given in spite of the presence of contraindications to its use. Two pharmacy interventions were ineffective in decreasing the guideline violation frequency in a group of patients who were prescribed the drug.
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