Reducing prescribing cascades

Prescribing cascades contribute to the increasing prevalence of polypharmacy and its associated risks, where a drug-induced adverse event is misinterpreted as a new condition and treated with additional medications. Notable cascades include the use of anticholinergics leading to cognitive impairment...

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Main Authors: Aaron M. Tejani, Thomas L. Perry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2025-03-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/4929
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