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Prevalence of Psychotropic and Opioid Prescription Fills Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Dementia in the US
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Opioid EpidemicGeriatric PsychiatrySubstance UseCommunity-dwelling Older AdultsPsychotropic MedicationPsychopharmacologyPharmacotherapyGeriatric MedicineGeriatric NeurologyAlzheimer's DiseaseAddiction MedicineDrug MonitoringUs Prescription FillsHealth Services ResearchPharmaceutical CareHealth SciencesDrug InteractionsPharmacoepidemiology StudyPsychiatryGeriatricsHealth PolicyBehavioral PharmacologyOpioid Use DisorderMedicare DataNursingDementiaOpioid Prescription FillsMedicinePharmacoepidemiology
This pharmacoepidemiology study uses Medicare data to estimate US prescription fills for antidepressants, anxiolytics, antipsychotics, opioids, and antiepileptics among community-dwelling older adults with dementia in 2014-2015, and identifies the most commonly prescribed medications.
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