Development of a list of Australian potentially inappropriate medicines using the Delphi technique.

Kate N WangChristopher D Etherton-BeerFrank M Sanfilippo Amy Theresa Page

Published in: Internal medicine journal (2024)

An explicit PIMs list for older people living in Australia has been developed containing 19 drugs/drug classes. The PIMs list is intended to be used as a guide for clinicians when assessing medication appropriateness in older people in Australian clinical settings and does not substitute individualised treatment advice from clinicians.

Keyphrases

palliative care
healthcare
adverse drug
emergency department
combination therapy
replacement therapy