Deprescribing: Fashion Accessory or Fig Leaf?

Deprescribing: Fashion Accessory or Fig Leaf?

Deprescribing is the general practice fashion accessory that no prescriber can be seen without. However, it is in danger of becoming a “fig leaf” substitute for the entire medication review suite.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Arnold G. Zermansky
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:	Pharmacy
Subjects:	deprescribing medication review drug review drug administration drug management prescribing
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2226-4787/7/2/49

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