Deprescribing sedatives: a discussion with two pharmacists
When are sleep aids indicated? What is the evidence behind melatonin? Why do sedatives put patients at risk for pneumonia?
Learn all this and more in this week’s episode of the CFP Podcast. Drs Sarah Fraser and Nick Pimlott interview two pharmacists about the topic of insomnia and deprescribing sedatives. Dr David Gardner is a pharmacist and the Director of Research in Community Psychiatry at Dalhousie University and Dr. Stephanie Lynch is a pharmacist with a Family Health Team in the Department of Family Medicine at Queen’s University in Belleville, Ontario.
In this podcast, the guests share…
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