Polypharmacy
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SMRs in problematic polypharmacy: case based discussions
13 May 2026Recordings of case-based discussions about structured medication reviews (SMRs) in problematic polypharmacy, each focussing on a different condition.
SMRs in problematic polypharmacy: cardiovascular disease focus
10 March 2026Consultant pharmacists used a case study to illustrate a patient centred approach to SMRs for patients with cardiovascular disease.
Personalising evidence-based medicine to reduce polypharmacy
11 February 2025An insight on principles of patient centred structured medication reviews; using the current evidence and shared decision making to facilitate de-prescribing.
Personalised evidence-based medicine to minimise polypharmacy
4 March 2025A consultant pharmacist used case studies to illustrate a patient-centered approach to deprescribing in patients with problematic polypharmacy.
Understanding polypharmacy, overprescribing and deprescribing
5 February 2026We explore the causes, consequences and tools to support pharmacy professionals in managing polypharmacy, overprescribing and deprescribing in practice.
Resources to support medication review
5 February 2026These resources provide information and guidance that reflects the growing understanding of problematic polypharmacy and overprescribing.
Polypharmacy and structured medication review explainer videos
5 February 2026These animated videos explain the 7 steps of structured medication review, using a person-centred approach to managing polypharmacy
A person-centred approach to polypharmacy and medication review
5 February 2026This article outlines how to identify, invite and apply a person-centred framework to support structured medication review.
Tools to support medication review
5 February 2026These practical tools aid medication review by identifying inappropriate medicines, guiding deprescribing, and empowering patients via shared decision making.
Five moments to tackle problematic polypharmacy podcasts
10 December 2025In these podcasts we discuss 5 moments to tackle problematic polypharmacy, using examples from community pharmacy practice and expert advice.