Prescribing of anticholinergic medicines to patients initiating dementia medicines
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- DOI: 10.1136/dtb.2020.000020
Prescribing of anticholinergic medicines to patients initiating dementia medicines
Abstract
Commentary on: Narayan SW, Pearson SA, Litchfield M, et al Anticholinergic medicines use among older adults before and after initiating dementia medicines. BJCP 2019;85:1957-1963.Commentary by: Dr Christopher JD Threapleton and Dr Teck Khong, Clinical Pharmacology, St George's, University of London, UKSeries Editor: Dr Teck Khong, DTB Associate Editor, Clinical Pharmacology, St George's, University of London, London, UK.
Keywords: chronic pain; health care quality, access, and evaluation.
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Anticholinergic medicines use among older adults before and after initiating dementia medicines.Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2019 Sep;85(9):1957-1963. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13976. Epub 2019 Jul 7. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2019. PMID: 31046175 Free PMC article.
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