Vignette: A child with complex health needs takes multiple blister-packed medications and uses several inhalers. One day in your clinic or your pharmacy she asks: “What happens to all these chemicals after I put them...
The inaugural live Deprescribing Webinar took place on February 8, 2023. Scroll down to view the video recording. The next Deprescribing Webinar is scheduled for April 19, 2023. -- When challenged by complex cases involving people taking...
Case vignette: A 70-year-old woman is diagnosed with COPD, obstructive sleep apnea, left ventricular dysfunction with outflow obstruction, hypertension, prior pulmonary embolism, insomnia, anxiety, depression, mild cognitive impairment, and unexplained laryngitis. She takes 14 prescription drugs...
Dr. Dee Mangin is the David Braley Chair in Family Medicine at McMaster University, the Associate Chair (Research), and Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster, and the Director of MUSIC, the McMaster University...