Polypharmacy and risk of admission to hospital in people ageing with HIV: what is the contribution of drug-drug interactions?

Lancet Healthy Longev

Division of Infectious Diseases and Hospital Epidemiology, Department of Medicine and Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital of Basel and University of Basel, Switzerland; Department of Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, Institute of Translational Medicine, University of Liverpool, UK.

Published: October 2021

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