Taking more than 5 pills a day? 'Deprescribing' can prevent harm - especially for older people

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2023

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Reeve, E.
Johnson, J.
Sluggett, J.
O'Hara, K.

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People are living longer and with more chronic health conditions – including heart disease, diabetes, arthritis and dementia – than ever before. As societies continue to grow older, one pressing concern is the use of multiple medications, a phenomenon known as polypharmacy.

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Copyright 2023 the author. This publication is available under a Creative Commons Attribution No Derivatives licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/)

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