Deprescribing preventive medication in older patients

Br J Gen Pract. 2018 Oct;68(675):456-457. doi: 10.3399/bjgp18X698933.

Authors

Tessa van Middelaar¹, Eric P Moll van Charante²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, and Radboud University Medical Center, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
² Department of General Practice, Amsterdam Public Health Research Institute, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aged
Cardiovascular Agents* / adverse effects
Cardiovascular Agents* / economics
Cardiovascular Agents* / therapeutic use
Cardiovascular Diseases / prevention & control*
Deprescriptions*
General Practice* / economics
General Practice* / organization & administration
Humans
Polypharmacy
Potentially Inappropriate Medication List / statistics & numerical data
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Practice Patterns, Physicians'
Risk Assessment

Substances

Cardiovascular Agents