"Kind of blurry": Deciphering clues to prevent, investigate and manage prescribing cascades.

<h4>Background</h4>Prescribing cascades, where a medication is used to treat the side effect of another medication, contribute to polypharmacy and related morbidity. Little is known about clinicians' and patients' experiences with prescribing cascades. In this study, we explore...

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Main Authors: Barbara Farrell, Emily Galley, Lianne Jeffs, Pam Howell, Lisa M McCarthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272418