Simultaneous usage of dementia medications and anticholinergics among Asians and Pacific Islanders

ConclusionsSimultaneous prescribing of cholinesterase inhibitors, memantine, and anticholinergic medications was significantly less common than in previous studies, with some ethnic variability. The less frequent occurrence of concurrent medications in the Asian population may be because of variations in the rate of indications or in tolerability for anticholinergic medications among the population.
Source: Psychogeriatrics - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research