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Table 1 Specific drug classes & combinations that represent PIPs

From: Team-based primary care reforms and older adults: a descriptive assessment of sociodemographic trends and prescribing endpoints in two Canadian provinces

Individual drugs

Combinations

Opioids

Opioids + benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines

NSAIDs + antiplatelets (without PPI)

Proton pump inhibitors (PPI)

NSAIDs + anticoagulants

Anticholinergics

 

Long-acting sulfonylureas

 
  1. PIPs Potentially inappropriate prescriptions, NSAIDs Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, PPI Proton pump inhibitor