Susan M. Fosnight, RPH, CGP, BCPS,
Kyle R. Allen, DO,
Carolyn M. Holder, MSN, RN, CNS
and Susan Hazelett, MSN, RN
- Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine July 2004, 71 (7) 561-568;
Some medications are best avoided in elderly patients— and pharmacists can help physicians avoid them. We discuss our experience with reducing the use of three medications: meperidine, diphenhydramine, and amitriptyline.
