Studies suggest psychotropic polypharmacy may be on the rise. But experts say whether that’s good or bad — or even ...

We need to find ways of improving the use of medicines in people with polypharmacy so we can reduce some of these problems. However, there is no good scientific evidence to help health care ...

Proactive steps such as regular medication reviews, patient education, and deprescribing when appropriate can significantly reduce the negative impacts of polypharmacy. Collaboration between ...

Veronica M. Farrell, Pharm.D., Vanessa L. Hill, Pharm.D., Jason B. Hawkins, Pharm.D., Lisa M. Newman, C.Ph.T., Richard E. Learned, Jr., Pharm.D.

enhance quality of life and reduce the likelihood of adverse drug events. Text Callout : Key Takeaways: Deprescribing Medications for Seniors Polypharmacy is the concurrent use of multiple ...

For polypharmacy, the emphasis will be on leveraging technology to streamline medication management. AI-driven tools can help identify unnecessary prescriptions, promote deprescribing, and reduce ...

A new analysis of data from the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) has confirmed that lowering blood ...