dRx series: Deprescribing prednisone/prednisolone in older people

Prednisone and prednisolone can have significant adverse effects when used long-term... Amanda Quek and Dr Amy Page take a look at deprescribing Deprescribing is defined as a person-centred process of medication withdrawal intended to achieve improved health outcomes through discontinuation of one or more medications that are either potentially harmful or no longer required. The