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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives Adults with an intellectual disability (AWID) are often polymedicated because of somatic and psychiatric health problems. Besides, they may display challenging behaviours, leading to off-label prescription of psychotropic drugs, without ...
Sophie Lonchampt +5 more
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Development of a stepwise tool to aide primary health care professionals in the process of deprescribing in older persons [PDF]
, 2020 Funding: The deprescribing tool was supported by Colciencias contract (110177758303 CT-792-2018) and Doctoral Fellowship Program 647-2015The aim of this study was to develop and validate a stepwise tool to aid primary health care professionals in the ...
Eslava-Schmalbach, Javier +4 more
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Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 34, Issue 11, November 2025.ABSTRACT Background Long‐term antidepressant use may reduce the risk–benefit profile due to the increased likelihood of withdrawal symptoms and higher incidence of side effects. This epidemiological study investigates historical trends in long‐term antidepressant use, which was defined as maintaining continuous antidepressant use for at least 365 days,
R. A. D. L. M. K. Ranwala +3 more
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Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 137, Issue 5, November 2025.ABSTRACT With the increasing prevalence of potentially inappropriate medications in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) like Nepal, the role of deprescribing is ever important. However, evidence on how Nepalese doctors perceive deprescribing in their practice is lacking.
Anjan Khadka +4 more
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Deprescription as a tool of pharmaceutical care for the elderly
Revista Brasileira de Farmácia Hospitalar e Serviços de Saúde, 2018 Maria Cristina Werlang
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Deprescribing Anticholinergic Medications in Hospitalised Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 137, Issue 4, October 2025.ABSTRACT Background Anticholinergic medication use is increasing, particularly among older adults due to polypharmacy and comorbidities. High anticholinergic burden is linked to adverse outcomes such as reduced mobility and increased dementia risk. Acute hospital stays may offer an opportunity to address this often‐overlooked issue. Aims To examine the
Rhianna Griffiths +5 more
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, 1996 Manuscrit version auteur, transmis par Christian Topalov. En ligne non OAI http://www.unesco.org/most/p2art.htmMis en ligne avec l'autorisation des auteursJe remercie chaleureusement Jean-Charles Depaule, directeur du LAU (UPR34 CNRS) depuis janvier 2004,
Depaule, Jean-Charles +1 more
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Opioid Monitoring in Clinical Settings: Strategies and Implications of Tailored Approaches for Therapy [PDF]
This review emphasises the importance of opioid monitoring in clinical practice and advocates for a personalised approach based on pharmacogenetics. Beyond effectively managing pain, meticulous oversight is required to address concerns about side effects,
Barroso, Mário +6 more
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Deprescribing NSAIDs: The Potential Role of Community Pharmacists
PharmacyNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are largely used for controlling various pain conditions and are widely available in community pharmacies, with and without prescription. Despite their effectiveness, NSAIDs can pose significant risks due to
Delsher Amedi, Parisa Gazerani
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Basic &Clinical Pharmacology &Toxicology, Volume 137, Issue 4, October 2025.ABSTRACT While deprescribing benzodiazepines and related drugs (BZRDs) is crucial for preventing prolonged use and their associated adverse effects, it presents challenges from a healthcare perspective, because of limited resources and time. Recently, a pharmacist‐led deprescribing of BZRDs in the treatment of insomnia was introduced in Helsinki's ...
Miro Korppas +3 more
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