Deprescribing in advanced illness.

Patients with advanced illness such as cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and Parkinson's disease experience acute symptoms and are usually prescribed medications to manage these, alongside drugs to treat other co-morbid, long-term conditions. As such, the pharmacotherapeutic burden for...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Progress in Palliative Care Vol. 24; no. 5; pp. 268 - 272
Main Authors: Akinbolade, Olusola, Husband, Andy, Forrest, Simon, Todd, Adam
Format: Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Oct2016
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost