Strategies to reduce and prevent polypharmacy in older patients
J Fam Pract
.
2019 Oct;68(8):429;435;440.
Authors
Steven G Mlodinow
1
,
Becky S Linn
1
,
Tracy Mahvan
2
,
Laurel Nicole Ramer
1
,
Naomi M Ngaima
1
Affiliations
1
School of Pharmacy, University of Wyoming, Laramie, USA.
2
School of Pharmacy, University of Wyoming, Laramie, USA. Email: tbaher@uwyo.edu.
PMID:
31609357
Abstract
Deprescribing can be accomplished by using tested tools, good judgment, and a team approach.
Publication types
Case Reports
MeSH terms
Aged
Humans
Inappropriate Prescribing / adverse effects
Inappropriate Prescribing / prevention & control*
Male
Polypharmacy*