Anticholinergic drugs and risk of dementia: Time for action?

• Main Authors: Brian Bell (Author), Anthony Avery (Author), Delia Bishara (Author), Carol Coupland (Author), Darren Ashcroft (Author), Martin Orrell (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Evidence suggests that the prescription of bladder anticholinergics is increasing. Recent studies have accentuated concerns about whether certain prescribed medications could increase risk of dementia, including anticholinergic drugs, and specifically anticholinergics used for bladder sympt...