Medication-induced causes of delirium in patients with and without dementia: a systematic review of published neurology guidelines.

Background: While medication is a recognized risk factor of delirium, there is currently a lack of detailed information on managing and preventing medication-induced cases.

Aim: This review summarizes the information provided in neurology guidelines on medication-induced delirium in patients with and without dementia to inform guidance on prevention and management strategies.

Method: A systematic literature review was conducted across 114 neurological and medical organisations, Guideline Central and PubMed.