| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2575709 | The American Journal of Geriatric Pharmacotherapy | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
One in 10 outpatient visits by elderly persons with dementia involved prescribing medications with clinically significant anticholinergic activity. Given their adverse cognitive effects, there is a strong need to optimize anticholinergic drug prescribing in vulnerable elderly outpatients with dementia.
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Authors
Rituparna MS, Satabdi MS, Ryan M. PharmD, MS, Rajender R. PhD, MPharm,