Pharmacist-led medication review in a residential in-reach service leads to deprescribing.
Jia Hao HuiSeema ParikhLisa Kouladjian O'DonnellBrigid McinerneyLouise DillonSuma PoojaryAmelia CrabtreePublished in: Australasian journal on ageing (2023)
The introduction of a pharmacist-led medication review in RIR service was associated with a significant reduction in the mean number of PIMs, median DBI and polypharmacy. Future studies are needed to determine whether deprescription is sustained to examine correlations to long-term patient outcomes.