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Polypharmacy and ageing

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

The EMPOWER study, 6 in Canada, targeted deprescribing of benzodiazepines by educating patients via community pharmacies, rather than doctors. Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) can be acute, delayed or anticipatory. A number of anti-emetic agents is available and olanzapine has now been added to the list.