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Newest firstAim To explore the practices, confidence and perspectives of community pharmacists in deprescribing high-risk psychotropic medicines, including opioid analgesics, benzodiazepine, gabapentinoids and medicinal cannabis. Methods An anonymous, cross-sectional national online survey was conducted between January and April 2025 among Australian community pharmacists. The survey captured data on pharmacist demographics,…
Open article record in new tab ↗IntroductionPolypharmacy in older adults is associated with increased risks of adverse drug events and functional decline. Discharge summaries often contain deprescribing recommendations, but these are frequently overlooked due to documentation complexity. ObjectiveTo develop and validate a two-stage hybrid system combining rule-based natural language processing (NLP) and large language model (LLM) for automated e…
Open article record in new tab ↗BackgroundNepal is experiencing a rapid demographic shift toward an aging population, with concurrent increase in morbidity and medication-related problems. Despite this, the multidimensional experience of medication-related burden (MRB) and refill adherence remain under-studied, particularly through the lens of socio-demographic, clinical and medication-related predictive features. This study aimed to assess MRB…
Open article record in new tab ↗Background: Benzodiazepines are a class of medication with sedative properties, commonly used for anxiety and other neurological conditions. These medications are associated with several well-known adverse effects. This observational study aims to investigate the reduction of benzodiazepine use in patients using prescribed medical cannabis. Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on a cohort of 146 medical…
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