Pharmacist-Led Deprescribing Interventions for Older Adults with Polypharmacy: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Community Pharmacy Practice in Japan
Pharmacist-led deprescribing is infrequently implemented. Future studies could investigate the potential of strengthened incentives, enhanced collaboration, and robust protocols to optimize medication management in older adults.
Authors
- Maho Taguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7347-1514)
- Kazuki Kushida
- Kenji Fujita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7876-6004)
- Noriko Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0106-8376)
- Timothy F. Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4189-8403)
- Sarah N Hilmer
- Ayumi Okizaki
- Ruri Endo
- Tomoya Kudo
Institutions
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- Yokohama University of Pharmacy (JP)
- Tokyo Kasei University (JP)
- Northern Sydney Local Health District (AU)
- Showa Pharmaceutical University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Drugs & Aging
- Published
- 2026-01-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s40266-025-01275-5
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00