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PPP009 - Deprescribing with Amy Page

Dec 10, 201618 minEp. 9
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Episode description

Jane chats to Amy Page, Consultant Pharmacist and PhD candidate at the University of Western Australia about:

  • What "deprescribing" means in practical terms
  • The optimal time to consider ceasing a medicine and how deprescribing is like smoking cessation.
  • Patient acceptability, pharmacist and doctor willingness and other potential barriers to deprescribing
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