The treatment of elderly multimorbid patients according to clinical guidelines often results in polypharmacy. An individual risk assessment is required to consider the possibility of deprescribing especially potentially inappropriate medication in the elderly. This exemplary case report describes a medication review of a patient with multiple chronic cardiovascular diseases taking into account the impact on renal function.

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