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Deprescriptions

Known as: Deprescription 
Directions written to discontinue use of PRESCRIPTION DRUGS in order to reduce unnecessary and/or excessive medications (see POLYPHARMACY), DRUG SIDE… 
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2020
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2020
Drug deprescription—withdrawal risk, prevention, and treatment
Abstract In most cases, a sudden interruption of most medications has no major consequences. There are well-recognized therapies… 
Review
2019
Review
2019
Deprescription on oncological palliative care: an integrating review
Background: Patients on oncologic palliative care (OPC), due to diverse symptomatology and variable severity, tend to present… 
2018
2018
Deprescribing preventive medication in older patients.
With increasing age, comorbidity, and frailty, the balance between potential harms and benefits of long-term medication may shift… 
2018
2018
Antihypertensive overtreatment in people 80 years old and older.
Review
2017
Review
2017
Polypathology, polypharmacy, medication regimen complexity and drug therapy appropriateness
2017
2017
PS-055 BENZODIAZEPINES and Z-DRUGS deprescription by a multidisciplinary pharmacotherapy revision focused on the patient
Background Chronic treatment revisions optimise drug treatment and prevent potential drug related problems. Therefore, we started… 
2017
2017
Dilemas en la enfermedad crónica avanzada: ¿prevención o desprescripción?
Review
2016
Review
2016
Is there an overprescription of proton pump inhibitors in oncohematologic patients undergoing ambulatory oncospecific treatment?
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) prescription, and the level of… 
2015
2015
O espaço de entrecruzamento das palavras: a relação médico-paciente
The Brazilian Journal of Family and Community Medicine (RBMFC) in this special issue, Volume 10, Number 35, addresses the subject… 
2014
2014
Hospital admissions: Can we slow down the revolving door?
  • C. Tannenbaum
  • Canadian Medical Association Journal
  • 2014
  • Corpus ID: 207398982
See related research article on page [E568][1] and at [www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.140289][2] The past five years in… 
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