Is my patient’s forgetfulness due to dementia or diphenhydramine? In older adults, adverse drug events (ADEs) can often be misinterpreted and lead to the initiation of new medications, which carry their own risks of ADEs … that can be misinterpreted as a new problem … leading to even more medications being prescribed. In this episode, our guests critically examine a study that identified a new prescribing cascade: gabapentinoid -> diuretics.
Guest Authors: Veronica Arceri, PharmD and Mallory Telese, BA, PharmD, BCACP
Music by Good Talk
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