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Deprescribing antihyperglycemic agents in older persons: Evidence-based clinical practice guideline.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To develop an evidence-based guideline to help clinicians make decisions about when and how to safely taper, stop, or switch antihyperglycemic agents in older adults. METHODS: We focused on the highest level of evidence available and sought input from primary care professionals in guideline development, review, and endorsement processes. Seven clinicians (2 family physicians, 3 pharmacists, 1 nurse practitioner, and 1 …

Authors

Farrell B; Black C; Thompson W; McCarthy L; Rojas-Fernandez C; Lochnan H; Shamji S; Upshur R; Bouchard M; Welch V

Journal

Canadian Family Physician, Vol. 63, No. 11, pp. 832–843

Publication Date

11 2017

ISSN

0008-350X