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VUMC's 'Shed-MEDS' Protocol Can Reduce Risk Of Drug Interactions In Older People
February 07, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Feb. 7 (TNSjou) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:

An estimated one in six older adults in the United States who take multiple prescription drugs risk major drug-drug interactions and other adverse drug effects that can worsen their medical conditions, increase the likelihood of cognitive impairment and falls, and lead to hospitalization or death.

Deprescribing is a systematic effort to identify, reduce the dose or s . . .

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