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Original Article

Drug interactions detected by a computer-assisted prescription system in primary care patients in Spain: MULTIPAP study

Eloísa Rogero-Blancoa Primary Health Care Center General Ricardos, Madrid, Spain;b URJC International Doctoral School, Interuniversity Program of Epidemiology and Public Health, Madrid, Spain;c Health Services Research on Chronic Patients Network (REDISSEC), Madrid, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Isabel Del-Cura-Gonzálezc Health Services Research on Chronic Patients Network (REDISSEC), Madrid, Spain;d Research Support Unit, Primary Care Management, Madrid, Spain;e Medical Specialties and Public Health Department, School of Health Sciences, University Rey Juan Carlos Alcorcón, Madrid, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3931-5304View further author information
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Mercedes Aza-Pascual-Salcedof Primary Care Direction, Sector Zaragoza III, Zaragoza, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-8937-5559View further author information
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Francisca García de Blas Gonzálezc Health Services Research on Chronic Patients Network (REDISSEC), Madrid, Spain;g Primary Care Management, Mendiguchia Carriche Health Center (Leganés, Madrid, Spain), Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Carmen Terrón-Rodash Legazpi Health Center, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Sergio Chimeno-SánchezI Faculty of Health Sciences, URJC, Madrid, SpainView further author information
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Eva García-Domingoj Multiprofessional Teaching Unit of Family and Community Medicine of the Málaga/Guadalhorce Healthcare District, Malaga, SpainView further author information
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Juan A. López-Rodrígueza Primary Health Care Center General Ricardos, Madrid, Spain;c Health Services Research on Chronic Patients Network (REDISSEC), Madrid, Spain;d Research Support Unit, Primary Care Management, Madrid, Spain;e Medical Specialties and Public Health Department, School of Health Sciences, University Rey Juan Carlos Alcorcón, Madrid, SpainORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4985-2314View further author information
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Pages 90-96 | Received 10 Oct 2020, Accepted 06 Apr 2021, Published online: 13 May 2021

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