2024
DOI: 10.1136/bmj-2023-074892
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Deprescribing in older adults with polypharmacy

Anna Hung,
Yoon Hie Kim,
Juliessa M Pavon

Abstract: Polypharmacy is common in older adults and is associated with adverse drug events, cognitive and functional impairment, increased healthcare costs, and increased risk of frailty, falls, hospitalizations, and mortality. Many barriers exist to deprescribing, but increased efforts have been made to develop and implement deprescribing interventions that overcome them. This narrative review descri… Show more

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