The patient’s perspectives of safe and routine proactive deprescribing in primary care for older people living with polypharmacy: a qualitative study

The patient’s perspectives of safe and routine proactive deprescribing in primary care for older people living with polypharmacy: a qualitative study

Abstract Background The process of identifying and discontinuing medicines in instances in which harms outweigh benefits (deprescribing) can mitigate the negative consequences of problematic polypharmacy. This process should be conducted with a focus on the patient and involve collaborative decision...

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Main Authors: D. A. Okeowo, B. Fylan, S. T. R. Zaidi, D. P. Alldred
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Deprescribing
Implementation
NPT
Primary care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05435-x
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