Minimizing anticholinergic drug prescribing in older hospitalized patients: a full audit cycle
Conclusion:
Consultant-led medication review (standard practice) was effective at reducing anticholinergic drug exposure in the acute setting. A system of alerting clinicians to patients prescribed anticholinergic medications further reduced anticholinergic drug exposure.
Source: Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: Tay, H. S., Soiza, R. L., Mangoni, A. A. Tags: Original Research Source Type: research