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Pharmacist-led sedative-hypnotic deprescribing in team-based primary care practice.
Can Pharm J (Ott)
June 2021
North York Family Health Team, the North York General Hospital and the University of Toronto, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Toronto, Ontario.
Background: Sedative-hypnotic (SH) medications are often used to treat chronic insomnia, with potentially serious long-term side effects. The objective of this study is to evaluate an interprofessional SH deprescribing program within a community team-based, primary care practice, with or without cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBT-I).
Methods: Retrospective chart review for patients referred to the team pharmacist for SH deprescribing from February 2016 to June 2019.