Reducing anticholinergic burden in older adults

This article looks at how common medications contribute to anticholinergic burden, its impact on cognitive and psychological symptoms, and ways practitioners can reduce risk, highlighting the importance of medication review in the health of older adults

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Journal of Prescribing Practice
Published
2026-02-02
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https://doi.org/10.12968/jprp.2026.0019
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Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Reducing anticholinergic burden in older adults

Aysha Mendes
Journal of Prescribing Practice
Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
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Reducing anticholinergic burden in older adults

Aysha Mendes
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Abstract

This article looks at how common medications contribute to anticholinergic burden, its impact on cognitive and psychological symptoms, and ways practitioners can reduce risk, highlighting the importance of medication review in the health of older adults

Journal of Prescribing PracticeVol. 8(2)
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